The ornate jewelry – hairpins, earrings, necklaces, bracelets, and rings – unearthed from the tombs of Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) princes and their families in Jiangxi province offers a dazzling glimpse into the luxurious lives of the royal households. These treasures also serve as precious evidence for studying the politics, economy and culture of the era.
Now, you can gaze upon these exquisite pieces up close at the special exhibition in the Jiaxing Museum in Zhejiang province. Step into the sparkle and discover the refined taste of Ming princes' consorts.
Dates: Until Nov 9
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