Bronze navicella-type fibula (safety pin) 8th–7th century Early Etruscan The people of ancient Italy used fibulae to fasten their garments and also to display wealth. Navicella (little boat) fibulae have arched bows and were used almost exclusively by females from the end of the ninth century Bronze navicella-type fibula (safety pin) 251008 Early Etruscan, Bronze navicella-type fibula (safety pin), 8th?7th century , Bronze, length 6 1/8in. (). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Rogers Fund, 1920 ()

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