[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) › Dress-pin # Dress-pin Gold covered spherical terracotta or mastic hair- or dress-pin head (a) surmounted by a slightly flaring flat knob and resembling a pomegranate in shape. The core has expanded and split the thin gold sheet around the base of the head. A copper alloy shaft (b) found separately may belong to this pin. - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 1–199 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1880-3689-a-b](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1880-3689-a-b) · Pramāṇa