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Rank Badge with Mandarin Duck

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a mandarin duck on a gold background. The duck is centered, facing right, with its wings spread out. The duck's body is green with blue, white, and red feathers. Its legs are red. The background is gold with blue clouds and red and green circular designs. There are blue and white waves at the bottom. The artwork's title is "Rank Badge with Mandarin Duck". The artwork is by an unknown artist.

Artwork Details

Date
18th century
Medium
Silk and metallic thread embroidery on silk satin
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 478 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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