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The importance of jade in the Mughal court
Journal Article
Schneider, T. (2019) The importance of jade in the Mughal court. Gems&Jewellery, Vol. 28, No. 3, Autumn, pp. 32–35.
ISBN/ISSN: 17468043 | RWHL*
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gems, jade, nephrite, Mughal jade carving, Khotan, Hotan, Hetian, Chinese jade
Gem-A graduate Taffeta Schneider (FGA DGA) shares an abridged version of her fascinating Gemmology Diploma project on the cultural and symbolic significance of jade to Mughal emperors.
