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Bronze fibula

Near Eastern, Anatolian
Late Phrygian?
700–500 B.C.
Object Place: Anatolia, Turkey

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Width x length: 4.5 x 8.5 cm (1 3/4 x 3 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Richard R. Wagner
Accession Number1978.432
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentFibulae

DescriptionBronze fibula shaped like a right traingle, with a banded shank and clasp in the form of a cupped hand.
Provenance1978, gift of Richard R. Wagner (b. 1907 - d. 2002), West Barnstable, MA, to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 15, 1978)