Hotan Cultural Museum

Hotan Cultural Museum
Established 1995
Location Hotan, Xinjiang, China
Type Museum
Local "mutton fat" nephrite jade displayed in Hotan Cultural Museum lobby.

Hotan Cultural Museum or Hetian Cultural Museum is a museum in Hotan, Xinjiang, China.[1] Founded in 1995, it has a range of silk fragments, wooden utensils and jewelry, and mummified corpses of a 10-year-old girl and a 35-year-old man with Eurasian faces, believed to be over 1,500 years old.[2]

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References

  1. ↑ "Hotan Museum". Visit Our China. Retrieved 2012-01-16.
  2. ↑ China. Eye Witness Travel Guides. p. 515.


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