Part of the worldwide Core City Icon Series. Each pin is a large guitar body with silver base metal, a prominent city name and one or more iconic local images. Design is 3D pin on pin, with Hard Rock Cafe logo as top layer and all other elements as bottom layer.
Kathmandu pin features Kala Bhairav, a grand temple located at Kathmandu Durbar Square in the religious complex of Hanuman Dhoka, dedicated to a fierce manifestation of Lord Shiva. In this form, the lord is depicted carrying the decapitated head of Shani, wearing an ornamental snake, tiger skin, and a ritual apron made of human bones. The place of worship is an open-air area in the complex and has a gigantic 12-foot tall idol of Kala Bhairav sculpted in the 6th century and is regarded as the largest in the world. The idol and the structures that surround it are made of stone and were carved in the 5th century. It was discovered by King Pratap of the Malla dynasty amidst paddy fields in the 17th century.
Hard Rock Cafe logo at center of pin has no city name. City nam in black along bottom of pin.
Core pin; not limited edition. Back of pin does not state quantity or manufacturer.
Style: Painted
Back print: 3 lines
Back pattern: Logo - Musical Theme - Guitars Drums Logos etc.
Distribution method: Retail
Release date: 2021
Original retail price: TBD
