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Woman's Rank Badge with Crane

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a square black and white artwork. A crane with outstretched wings is centered on the artwork. The crane stands on one leg on top of a stylized wave design. The background of the artwork features swirling cloud patterns. A border of interlocking geometric shapes surrounds the artwork. The border and cloud patterns are light-colored on a dark background. The artwork appears to have a title and artist: "Woman's Rank Badge with Crane".

Artwork Details

Date
late 18th–early 19th century
Medium
Silk on silk
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 590 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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