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Bow Fibulae

500–550

Alemannic, 6th century

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Medium
silver gilt and niello
Measurements
Overall: 7.7 x 4.9 x 2 cm (3 1/16 x 1 15/16 x 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Joe Hatzenbuehler 2007.221
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Location
106A Migration Period & Coptic
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This type of fibula, or pin, is also called a "digitized fibula" because of its radiating knobs that resemble fingers.

Bow Fibulae

500–550

Alemannic, 6th century

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