id: 111699 accession number: 1930.227 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1930.227 updated: 2024-08-08 15:13:07.246000 Crossbow Fibula, c. 350–400. Gallo-Roman or Romano-British, Migration period, 4th century. Bronze, gilt-bronze, silver, and niello; overall: 10.2 x 7.1 x 3.8 cm (4 x 2 13/16 x 1 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1930.227 title: Crossbow Fibula title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: c. 350–400 creation date earliest: 350 creation date latest: 400 current location: 106A Migration Period & Coptic creditline: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund copyright: --- culture: Gallo-Roman or Romano-British, Migration period, 4th century technique: bronze, gilt-bronze, silver, and niello department: Medieval Art collection: MED - Migration Period type: Jewelry find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS --- measurements: Overall: 10.2 x 7.1 x 3.8 cm (4 x 2 13/16 x 1 1/2 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: Sacred Gifts and Worldly Treasures: Medieval Masterworks from the Cleveland Museum of Art opening date: 2007-05-10T00:00:00 Sacred Gifts and Worldly Treasures: Medieval Masterworks from the Cleveland Museum of Art. National Museum of Bavaria, Munich, Germany (May 10-September 16, 2007); J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA (October 30, 2007-January 20, 2008); Frist Art Museum, Nashville, TN (February 13-June 7, 2009). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS * {'description': 'Baltimore Museum of Art: "Early Christian Art" April 24-June 24, 1947, no. 857.', 'opening_date': '1947-04-24T00:00:00'} * {'description': 'Bavarian Nationalmuseum, Munich (5/10/2007 - 9/16/2007), the J. Paul Getty Musuem, Los Angeles (10/30/2007 - 1/20/2008) and Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, TN (2/13/2009 - 6/7/2009): "Sacred Gifts and Worldly Treasures: Medieval Masterworks from the Cleveland Museum of Art"', 'opening_date': '2007-05-10T00:00:00'} --- PROVENANCE (Paul Mallon, Paris, France). date: footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966. page number: Reproduced: p. 44 url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n68 The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969. page number: Reproduced: p. 44 url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n66 The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978. page number: Reproduced: p. 48 url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n68 Cleveland Museum of Art, and Holger A. Klein. Sacred Gifts and Worldly Treasures: Medieval Masterworks from the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2007. page number: Mentioned and reproduced: P. 98-99, no. 29 url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1930.227/1930.227_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1930.227/1930.227_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1930.227/1930.227_full.tif