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# Ewer and cover

This ewer was probably made within the Mughal empire in the 18th century. The body of the ewer, its spout and cover have each been fashioned from single pieces of green nephrite jade, a hard and durable material that requires patience and skill to work.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 1700–1799 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.1573-a-1882](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.1573-a-1882) · Pramāṇa
