Mandarin Square (Rank Badge for fifth degree civil official)
Datelate 19th century
MediumEmbroidery: couched stitches; satin stitches; gold and silver-wrapped threads
DimensionsImage: 8 1/2 x 9 inches (21.6 x 22.9 cm);
Frame: 21 3/8 x 16 15/16 inches (54.3 x 43 cm)
Frame: 21 3/8 x 16 15/16 inches (54.3 x 43 cm)
CultureChina
PeriodQing Dynasty (1644–1911)
ClassificationsTextiles
Credit LineGift of Harold L. Bache, Class of 1916, and Alice K. Bache
Terms
- Textiles
- Embroidery
- Chinese
- Couched stitches
- Embroidery
- Gold and silver-wrapped threads
- Satin stitches
- Animals
- Birds
- Clouds
- Fruit
- Mythological creatures
- Mountains
- Phoenixes
- Pomegranates
- Rock
- Symbols
Object number62.3375
Collections
late 19th Century
late 19th Century
late 19th Century
late 19th century
Namsang Lama
