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Civil-Official Hyungbae (Rank Badge)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Green square fabric with a gold border. A white bird with a black tail and beak, and black markings on its face and wings. The bird has one wing extended out to its side and the other pushed back. The background has colorful clouds.

Artwork details

Date:
late 19th century
Medium:
Silk embroidery on silk damask
Culture:
Korea
Dimensions:
562 × 624 px
Museum record:
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