Custodian
Sheikh Hamad bin Abdullah Al Thani
Doha, Qatar Preserving since 2000
Contribution
5
Objects in Archive
Preservation
0
3D scans contributed
Research Access
0
Requests fulfilled
Areas of Focus
Mughal jewelryIndian gem artsHistoric diamonds
About the Collection
The Al-Thani Collection of Indian and Mughal jeweled arts — turban ornaments, spinel and emerald necklaces, and historic diamonds — has been exhibited at the Metropolitan Museum of Art ('Treasures from India', 2014), the Victoria & Albert Museum, and the Grand Palais.
Custodianship Philosophy
"A jewel is a museum you can hold between two fingers."
