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PROPERTY FROM THE LEO MILDENBERG COLLECTION OF ANCIENT ANIMALS
AN ETRUSCAN GOLD SANGUISUGA FIBULA
CIRCA 550-500 B.C.
Details
AN ETRUSCAN GOLD SANGUISUGA FIBULA
CIRCA 550-500 B.C.
Each side of the bow adorned with a rosette, the foot framed by beaded wire, with a small rabbit crouching at the tip
1 3/16 in. (3 cm.) long
CIRCA 550-500 B.C.
Each side of the bow adorned with a rosette, the foot framed by beaded wire, with a small rabbit crouching at the tip
1 3/16 in. (3 cm.) long
Literature
U. Gehrig, ed., Tierbilder aus vier Jahrtausenden, Antiken der Sammlung Mildenberg, Mainz am Rhein, 1983, no. 87 bis.
I. Jucker, Italy of the Etruscans, Jerusalem, 1991, no. 376.
I. Jucker, Italy of the Etruscans, Jerusalem, 1991, no. 376.