Large and Rare Volga-Finn Bronze Open-work Fibula Brooch, c. 1st Millennium B.C.

(Ugro-Finnic Brooch)

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Item No.
29.35477
Culture
Volga-Finn, 1st Millennium B.C. 
Item Details.
Open-work, ribbed circle surmounted by five pairs of semi-globular attachments surrounded by rope pattern, eight loops with six pendants ending with a bell each.
The race or people of Finno-Tataric stock which now constitutes the chief population of Finland and embraces also the related peoples of northwestern Russia, exclusive of the Lapps. The term "Ugro-Finnic" when employed in a still wider sense to include all thus far mentioned and in addition the Magyars and possibly the Bulgarians.

Provenance: British private collection acquired prior to 2000.

Display stand included

Size
13.8 cm L - 5 7/16 inches
Material
Bronze 
Condition
Intact 
Categories
Europe/Medieval
Price.
US$ 2200
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