Rank Badge with Single Crane Motif

1800s 25.4 x 25.4 cm (10 x 10 in.) Source image
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Traditionally, square silk badges with embroidered birds and animals were worn on the front and back of official costumes. Rather than simple ornaments, rank badges represent the status of the wearer, with different animals indicating the hierarchy of ranks. The single crane,...

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