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Rank badge
19th century
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Rank badge of a sixth-rank civil official. A white egret in the center is surrounded by swirling clouds, waves, a small pagoda under a tree, and auspicious symbols.
Details
- Title: Rank badge
- Date Created: 19th century
- Location Created: China
- Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
- Medium: Medium: silk, metallic yarns Technique: embroidered in satin and couching stitches on ribbed plain weave
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