id:			161429
accession number:	2000.119
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2000.119
updated:		2025-09-06 11:44:28.303000

Pair of Fibulae, 500s-600s. Alemannic, Migration Period, 6th-7th century. Cast silver, parcel-gilt, with niello; overall: 10.5 x 6.5 x 2 cm (4 1/8 x 2 9/16 x 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 2000.119

title:				Pair of Fibulae
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creation date:			500s-600s
creation date earliest:		500
creation date latest:		699
current location:		106A Migration Period & Coptic
creditline:			Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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culture:	Alemannic, Migration Period, 6th-7th century
technique:	cast silver, parcel-gilt, with niello
department:	Medieval Art
collection:	MED - Migration Period
type:		Jewelry
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measurements: Overall: 10.5 x 6.5 x 2 cm (4 1/8 x 2 9/16 x 13/16 in.)
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Marcus Hollersberger, Munich; [Artemis Fine Art, London]; [Robert Haber & Associates, New York]
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CITATIONS

	Cleveland Museum of Art, “Recent Acquisitions Press Release,” December 12, 2000, Cleveland Museum of Art Archives.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 2
	url:		https://archive.org/details/cmapr4361

	Fliegel, Stephen N., "Wearable Wealth." <em>Cleveland Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art Members Magazine</em>. 42, no. 04 (April 2002): 8-9.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: p. 9
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAMM2002-04/page/n7

	Cleveland Museum of Art, and Holger A. Klein<em>. Sacred Gifts and Worldly Treasures: Medieval Masterworks from the Cleveland Museum of Art.</em> Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2007.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: P. 108-109, no. 34
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