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Stopper

Cast copper alloy antimony or kohl phial-stopper with a finial in the shape of a stylised peacock; the neck arched and the scalloped tail curled over the back to touch the head and form a circle. The wings are curved downwards ending in a point beyond the tail.

Kind
artefact
Date
700–799 CE
Place
Kāpiśī (34.9800, 69.3000)