Islamic ArtJewelryfirst half 20th centuryFibula is a jewelry from Tunisia created in first half 20th century using silver measuring L. 6 1/8 in. — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Silver |
| Dimensions | L. 6 1/8 in. |
| Classification | Jewelry |
| Department | Islamic Art |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Helen Winslow Durkee Mileham, 1954 |
| Date | first half 20th century |
Historical Context
Geography
Origin: Tunisia. 
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Fibula?
Fibula is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Fibula created?
Fibula dates to first half 20th century.
What material is Fibula made from?
Fibula is crafted from silver.
Where does Fibula originate?
Fibula originates from Tunisia.
Is Fibula in the public domain?
Fibula is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026