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# Crutch handle

This crutch handle was made within the Mughal empire, probably in the 18th century. It is fashioned in pale greenish grey nephrite jade, with a very good polish. The arms are generally circular in cross-section and have been completely covered in low-relief carved decoration of flowers and leaves.

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

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.1676-1882](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.1676-1882) · Pramāṇa
