Dress-pin

Part of the shaft and finial of a hair- or dress-pin, cast in copper alloy. The finial is in the shape of a peacock, with a crest and a splayed tail, but no detailing. The eyes are marked by a dot in circle. The same motif is stamped on the body and tail on one side and on the body on the other.

Kind

artefact

Date

700–1199 CE

Place

Kāpiśī (34.9800, 69.3000)