M0019324: Two bronze fibulae from Hallstatt and Budapest

Previous title, replaced July 2022: Fibulae, bronze: an evolved cushion type and a Roman type

Photograph of two bronze fibulae. One is Iron Age, from Hallstatt II, and is an evolved cushion type. The other is a Roman type from La Tene III, Budapest. They were both purchased at auction by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum in 1919 and accessioned in 1937. The Hallstatt one has accession number R4689/1937 and the Roman one has accession number R4687/1937

January 1963

1 photograph sheet film negative; 10.2 x 12.7 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register which provides entries for the items: R4687/1937 and R4689/1937

Copyright is held by Wellcome Collection

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2022.

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.