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Rank Badge with Crane

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white image of a square rank badge with a design. The badge has a black background with a repeating pattern of white symbols. A white crane with spread wings centered on the badge, facing left. The crane has a long neck and legs. Below the crane are stylized white clouds on a wavy line. Below the wavy line is a diagonal striped pattern. The border of the badge has a geometric design with small white flowers. The title of the image is "Rank Badge with Crane". The artist is unknown.

Artwork Details

Date
late 19th century
Medium
Silk
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 593 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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