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# Button

Cast, copper alloy button or ornament in the shape of a bird, with a long neck, rounded head and beak; a pierced lug for attachment on the underside. The wings are curved back in flight, with two incised lines forming a V-shape across the upper surface. The tail is rounded, with an incised line across the under side.

- **Kind:** artefact

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1880-3704-i](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1880-3704-i) · Pramāṇa
