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Mandarin Square (obverse)

CultureChinese
Datelate 17th century
MediumEmbroidered satin
DimensionsOverall: 6 × 11 1/2 inches (15.24 × 29.21 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number35-279/108 B
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DescriptionMandarin square for front of robe. Tan satin embroidered in satin stitch. Mandarin duck on rocks and clouds. Badge of civil official of the seventh rank.
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Mandarin Square (reverse)
late 17th century
35-279/108 A
Mandarin Square
late 17th century
35-279/108 D
Mandarin Square
1725-1740
35-279/109
Mandarin Square
late 17th century
35-279/108 C
Mandarin Square
Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
35-279/6 A
Mandarin Square
late 15th-early 16th century
35-279/6 B
Embroidery
early 18th century
35-235
overall
early 18th century
35-279/104
Sutra Cover
Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
35-279/29
overall
18th century
35-279/54
Hanging
early 18th century
39-10/1
Hanging
early 18th century
39-10/2