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# Thumb ring

The high quality of this thumb ring strongly suggests that it was a courtly piece. Similar rings are seen in portraits of the Mughal emperors Jahangir and Shah Jahan and their sons in court paintings of about 1610-1620.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 1605–1620 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.im-207-1920](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.im-207-1920) · Pramāṇa
