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Rank Badge with Mandarin Duck

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black rectangular piece of fabric with gold trim; two blue, red, and white ducks flying over waves crashing against cliffs; swirling clouds on either side; Rank Badge with Mandarin Duck; Chinese, Qing dynasty.

Artwork Details

Date
early 18th century
Medium
Silk, metallic thread on silk
Culture
China
Dimensions
599 × 496 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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