
Cleveland Museum of Art
S-Shaped Fibula
- Date
- 500s
- Medium
- silver gilt with garnets and niello
- Culture
- Alemannic, 6th century
- Department
- Medieval Art
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
This fibula is attributed to the Alemanni, meaning "all men," who got their name from being a group of many Germanic tribes.
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