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2005.5.247.1 - Front Panel of a Rank Badge for a Third Rank Civil Official

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Object Typerank badge Artistunknown Date Made1368-1644

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Object Typerank badge Artistunknown Date Made1368-1644
Accession Number 2005.5.247.1 Title Front Panel of a Rank Badge for a Third Rank Civil Official Alternate Title One of a pair of buzi, or insignia badges, for a third-rank civil official: peacock Category textiles Object Type rank badge Artist unknown Date Made 1368-1644 Place Made China Culture Chinese Period Ming 15th century Materials gold wrapped silk thread; silk tapestry weave Measurements overall: 35 cm x 38.1 cm Description
Ming Period (1391-1644), Third Rank Civil Official (Peacock or Wild Goose) (source: John E. Vollmer & Jacqueline Simcox, "Emblems of Empire: Selections from the Mactaggart Art Collection," (The University of Alberta…
Ming Period (1391-1644), Third Rank Civil Official (Peacock or Wild Goose) (source: John E. Vollmer & Jacqueline Simcox, "Emblems of Empire: Selections from the Mactaggart Art Collection," (The University of Alberta Press and University of Alberta Museums, Edmonton, Alberta, 2009), p. 74.)
Credit Line Gift of Sandy and Cécile Mactaggart
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"2005.5.247.1 - Front Panel of a Rank Badge for a Third Rank Civil Official, Mactaggart Art Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/21-20896. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.


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2005.5.247.1 - Front Panel of a Rank Badge for a Third Rank Civil Official

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Author Vollmer, John and Jacqueline Simcox
Title Emblems of Empire: Selections from the Mactaggart Art Collection
Publication Date 2009