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CHINESE TEXTILE ARCHIVE
Military rank badge

Qing dynasty

Military Rank Badge (Buzi)

清代武官补子

Military badges use beasts, the species fixed to the grade. Compared with the civil badges the principal creature is given a more emphatic sense of movement, while the treatment of cloud and water remains much the same.

Object Details

Dynasty
Qing dynasty
Period
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Date
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Object type
Rank badge (buzi)
Material
Silk, gold-wrapped thread
Technique
Embroidery
Dimensions
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Collection
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Details

  • Beast from a military rank badge