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CIRCA 6TH CENTURY A.D.
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AN OSTROGOTHIC SILVER BOW FIBULA
circa 6th century a.d.
Cast with a semi-circular head-plate with five projecting knobs, the ends of three set with cabochan glass, with an arching bow and lozenge-shaped foot, set with cabochon glass on the outer and central projecting knob, and along each side of the foot, the foot with a zoomorphic terminal, the catch plate and part of the pin preserved
66 in. (15.7 cm) long
circa 6th century a.d.
Cast with a semi-circular head-plate with five projecting knobs, the ends of three set with cabochan glass, with an arching bow and lozenge-shaped foot, set with cabochon glass on the outer and central projecting knob, and along each side of the foot, the foot with a zoomorphic terminal, the catch plate and part of the pin preserved
66 in. (15.7 cm) long