[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) › Bead # Bead Cast, copper alloy bird in the round, resembling a hoopoe with crest raised, a long tail, pointed beak and dot for the eye. It is pierced vertically through the middle of the body for suspension. - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 700–1399 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1880-3712-q](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1880-3712-q) · Pramāṇa