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A work made of bronze.

Fibula (Garment Pin)

Geometric Period (about 800 BCE)

Greek; probably from Southern Italy

Southern Italy

Worn as a clasp for clothing, this type of double-spiral fibula was popular in Greece before the style was adopted in the southern Italian peninsula.

Bronze

Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium