Fibula (leech type)
| Title | Fibula (leech type) |
|---|---|
| Artist | Greek; Thessaly |
| Date | Geometric Period (800–700 BCE) 7th century BCE |
| Medium | Bronze |
| Classification | votive offering |
| Origin | Thessalía Thessalía |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Alexander |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Fibula (leech type)” is a work by Greek; Thessaly, dated Geometric Period (800–700 BCE). It is executed in bronze and classified as votive offering. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Dated to Geometric Period (800–700 BCE). Explore the wider set of works from the 7th century BCE held in the archive.
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Recorded origin: Thessalía. Browse more public-domain art from Thessalía.
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Made available through the Art Institute of Chicago open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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