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Gifts from the Ming Court to the Islamic world

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Abstract

This piece presents diplomatic letters, including those compiled in chancery manuals, as source materials that illustrate in detail the material culture of diplomacy between Ming China and the Islamic world. It seeks to shed new light on the Ming items sent as gifts, the exchange etiquette, and the reception of such objects in the Islamic culture of gift giving.
Original languageEnglish
JournalThe Transactions of the Oriental Ceramic Society
Volume87
Publication statusPublished - 15 Jul 2024

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