[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) › Box and cover # Box and cover This box and cover clearly illustrate the skills of the craftsmen who were producing fine objects of nephrite jade within the Mughal empire from the early 17th century. Each component has been expertly fashioned from a single piece of nephrite jade, a hard and durable material that requires patience and skill to work. - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 1700–1800 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.02544-1-is-to-02544-2-is](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.02544-1-is-to-02544-2-is) · Pramāṇa