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Rank Badge with Lion of Asia

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black square textile with gold border; white lion-like creature with red accents on mane and body; creature standing on mountain with waves below; clouds and red sun above; small orange and white bird on right. Rank Badge with Lion of Asia.

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
Silk, metallic thread
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
599 × 580 px
Museum record:
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