Kohl-stick

Copper alloy kohl or antimony rod with a finial in the shape of a long-necked goose in the round. The eye is depicted as an incised dot; the wings are clearly defined and there is a small knob on the back. Only the thickened, rectangular upper part of the shaft survives.

Kind

artefact

Date

700–1199 CE

Place

Kāpiśī (34.9800, 69.3000)