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Mandarin Square

CultureChinese
Date1725-1740
MediumK'o-ssu
DimensionsOverall: 11 3/4 × 10 3/4 inches (29.85 × 27.31 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number35-279/109
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DescriptionDark blue background, design in polychrome. Silk tapestry. Mandarin duck standing on rock. Trees and clouds. Rocks, water and trees have painted details in black. Badge of civil official of the 7th rank.
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Mandarin Square (obverse)
late 17th century
35-279/108 B
Mandarin Square (reverse)
late 17th century
35-279/108 A
Mandarin Square
late 17th century
35-279/108 D
Mandarin Square
1740s
R62-10/24.1
Mandarin Square
1740s
R62-10/24.2
Mandarin Square
late 17th century
35-279/108 C
Mandarin Square
mid-19th century
R62-10/21.1
Mandarin Squares
R62-10/27.A,B
Mandarin Square
late 18th-early 19th century
R62-10/20.1
Mandarin Squares
R62-10/28.A,B
Mandarin Square
1850
R66-16/8