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In the [[Victorian era]], jade was used occasionally in the crafting of weapons, namely in the blades of [[kukri]]s and [[cane-sword]]s .<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]''</ref>
In the [[Victorian era]], jade was used occasionally in the crafting of weapons, namely in the blades of [[kukri]]s and [[cane-sword]]s .<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Syndicate]]''</ref>
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==Behind the scenes==
[[Jade Raymond]], a [[Canada|Canadian]] video game executive, worked as the Producer of ''[[Assassin's Creed]]'', and as the Executive Producer of ''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''.
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Revision as of 06:30, 11 August 2023

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A faceted jade

Jade refers to a variety of largely green-hued minerals, often used as sculpting material.

History

A Mayan sun deity's head carved from jade

Unknown

Both the Mayas and the Aztecs used jade as a decorative stone, whence they carved into various shapes, or used as part of mosaics.[1]

In China, jade was considered to be a symbol of good fortune, same as pigs.[1]

18th century

During the Golden Age of Piracy in the West Indies, jade was desired for its value by lots of people, including pirates, and soldiers.[2] In search of carved jade, they were not above raiding Mayan temples, or offering rewards for it.[3]

A kukri with a jade blade

19th century

In the Victorian era, jade was used occasionally in the crafting of weapons, namely in the blades of kukris and cane-swords .[4]

Gallery

  • A ceremonial death mask of an Aztec ruler made of jade
    A ceremonial death mask of an Aztec ruler made of jade
  • A Chinese pig amulet
    A Chinese pig amulet

Appearances

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Assassin's Creed: Pirates
  2. ↑ Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag
  3. ↑ Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag – The Treasure Hunter
  4. ↑ Assassin's Creed: Syndicate
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