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Rank Badge with Golden Pheasant

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white silk embroidery with a square border and a pheasant in the middle, wings outstretched, flying to the right. The pheasant is surrounded by flowers, clouds, rocks, and waves at the bottom. The image is titled "Rank Badge with Golden Pheasant".

Artwork Details

Date
first half 20th century(?)
Medium
Silk, metallic thread
Culture
China
Dimensions
600 × 574 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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