Dress-pin

Copper alloy hair- or dress-pin with a finial in the shape of a stylised peacock. On both sides, the circular eye socket is repeated on the tail; all may have once held inset stones. The top of the surviving square shaft is decorated with incised parallel bands, with the remains of a notched section below.

Kind

artefact

Date

1000–1099 CE

Place

Kāpiśī (34.9800, 69.3000)