JewelryItalic8th century BCE
Leech Fibula
late 8th century BCE
Dimensions
4.3 x 9.3 cm (1 11/16 x 3 11/16 in.)
Provenance
Dr. Harris Kennedy, Milton, MA (by 1932), gift; to the William Hayes Fogg Art Museum, 1932.
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