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Hotan Cultural Museum or Hetian Cultural Museum (Chinese: 和田地區博物館) 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]

Established1995
LocationHotan, Xinjiang, China
Coordinates37.1125°N 79.9067°E / 37.1125; 79.9067
TypeMuseum
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Hotan Cultural Museum
Established1995
LocationHotan, Xinjiang, China
Coordinates37.1125°N 79.9067°E / 37.1125; 79.9067
TypeMuseum
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Local "mutton fat" nephrite jade displayed in Hotan Cultural Museum lobby.

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