[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Physical](https://indike.org/pramana/inp) › [Artefacts](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact) › [Victoria and Albert Museum, London](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam) › Pen rest # Pen rest This pen rest clearly illustrates the skill of the craftsmen who were producing fine objects within the Mughal empire from the early 17th century and throughout the 18th. It has been expertly fashioned from a single piece of nephrite jade imported from Khotan. - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 1600–1699 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.02543-is](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.02543-is) · Pramāṇa