清乾隆 刺繡白鷴補|Rank Badge with Silver Pheasant

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Date unknown · Silk, pearls, and metallic thread embroidery on silk satin · Asian Art

清乾隆 刺繡白鷴補|Rank Badge with Silver Pheasant — Unknown

An exquisite example of Qing rank badge, this badge use minuscule pearls to render the white feathers of the bird in addition to extremely refined embroidery. The silver pheasant corresponds to the fifth civil rank.

Artist
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Date
Date unknown
Medium
Silk, pearls, and metallic thread embroidery on silk satin
Culture
China
Department
Asian Art
Credit line
Bequest of William Christian Paul, 1929

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