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Fibula



Bronze

maximum length
2 1/4 x 1 x 1/8 in. (5.7 x 2.5 x 0.3 cm)

Bryn Mawr College
Accession Number: M.25
Classification: Clothing and Adornments; Adornments

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This object has the following keywords:
  • copper alloy - Alloy in which copper is the principle element.
  • fibulae - Pins used to fasten garments, resembling a large safety pin with an enlarged catch plate; often elaborately ornamented.

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Dimensions
  • maximum length Dimensions: 2 1/4 x 1 x 1/8 in. (5.7 x 2.54 x 0.318 cm)

  • Owner Name: Clarissa Compton Dryden, Class of 1932, MA 1935
    Role: Donor
    Place: Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, USA
    Acquisition Method: Inheritance
    Disposal Method: Donation
    Ownership Start Date: 1925
    Ownership End Date: 1950's to 1980's
    Remarks: A relative of archaeologist, Charles Densmore Curtis (1875-1925), Dryden presented the Ella Riegel Museum with items she inherited from his collection of Greek, Roman, and Etruscan artifacts throughout the 1950s-1980s


  • Owner Name: Charles Densmore Curtis (1875-1925)
    Role: Collector
    Disposal Method: Bequest
    Ownership Start Date: Likely ca. 1900
    Ownership End Date: 1925


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