id:			165321
accession number:	2007.225
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2007.225
updated:		2023-03-20 10:12:18.909000

S-Shaped Fibula, 500s. Frankish, 6th century. Silver with garnets; overall: 2.2 x 2.8 x 0.8 cm (7/8 x 1 1/8 x 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Joe Hatzenbuehler 2007.225

title:				S-Shaped Fibula
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creation date:			500s
creation date earliest:		500
creation date latest:		599
current location:		106A Migration Period & Coptic
creditline:			Gift of Joe Hatzenbuehler
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culture:	Frankish, 6th century
technique:	silver with garnets
department:	Medieval Art
collection:	MED - Migration Period
type:		Jewelry
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measurements: Overall: 2.2 x 2.8 x 0.8 cm (7/8 x 1 1/8 x 5/16 in.)
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fun fact:
Garnets, the red stones in this brooch, are found in small waterways like streams.

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	Gertsman, Elina and Barbara H. Rosenwein. <em>The Middle Ages in 50 Objects</em>. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 106-109; Reproduced: p. 107
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