Hair Pin
Gold, orthoclase feldspar
1-100 CE
Northern Indian Subcontient
National Museum, New Delhi
Details
Culture/Civilisation
Ancient India
Theme
Trade, Movement and Exchange
Subtheme
Wealth
Case Title
Wealth of the world
Display Location
Coomaraswamy Hall
Findspot
Sirkap, Taxila, Pakistan
Measurements
L. 11.1 Siameter. 1.7 Weight. 5g
Accession Number
49.262/32
Description
The hair pin of gold with flat wheel head decorated on both sides with a five-petalled flower inlaid and encircled by two rows of gold beading.