[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Physical](https://indike.org/pramana/inp) › [Artefacts](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact) › [The British Museum, London](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm) › Kohl-stick # Kohl-stick Cast, copper alloy kohl or antimony rod with a finial in the shape of a bird in the round, resembling a raven with a curved beak and prominent eyes. The wings are clearly defined, with some incised decoration; the tail is short. The top of the shaft is octagonal, with notches to form a bead and reel motif; - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 700–1399 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1880-3681-f](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1880-3681-f) · Pramāṇa