Rank badge - two egrets
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Period
15th century -
Geography
China -
Material
Silk woven in the kesi technique -
Dimension
H x W: 32.4 × 36.9 cm (12 3/4 × 14 1/2 in) -
Accession Number
F2017.9 -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_F2017.9
Object Details
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Description
Two egrets (sixth rank civil) flying in bands of multi-colored clouds. Woven in the kesi technique. -
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Collection -
Exhibition History
Looking Out, Looking In: Art in Late Imperial China (October 14, 2017 - ongoing) -
Origin
China -
Credit Line
Gift of Shirley Z. Johnson -
Type
Costume and Textile -
On View
Freer Gallery 13: Looking Out, Looking In: Art in Late Imperial China -
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