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Ⅰ.INTRODUCTION72

1.What is Hindustan Jade?72

2.Research Background74

Ⅱ.THE HINDUSTAN JADE-WORKING TRADITION75

1.Early Traditional Hard-stone Carving in North India75

2.Chinese Historical Records of Central Asian Jade-working and Jade Tribute Offerings76

3.Development of the Jade-carving Tradition in the Timurid and Mughal Empires77

4.Characteristics of Turkish Jade-carving79

5.Vessel Types,Material Sources,Carving Techniques Characteristics of Hindustan Jade80

1.Relations Between the Ch’ing Court and Hindustan83

Ⅲ.THE IMPORTATION OF HINDUSTAN JADE TO CHINA AND ITS APPRECIATION BY THE CH’IEN-LUNG EMPEROR83

2.The Eastward Transmission of Hindustan Jade85

3.The CH’ien-lung Emperor’s Understanding and Apprecion of Hindustan Jade90

Ⅳ.THE EXCHANGE OF MUTUAL INFLUENCES BETWEEN CHINESE AND HINDUSTAN JADE93

1.The Influence of Hindustan Jade on Chinese Jade-carving93

2.Changes in Hindustan Jade-carving96

3.Summary of the Evidence100

Ⅴ.CONCLUSIONS101

NOTES105

(NOTE ON THE APPENDIX)110

LIST OF FIGURES111