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Mandarin Square

CultureChinese
Datelate 15th-early 16th century
MediumEmbroidered satin
DimensionsOverall: 11 1/4 × 12 1/2 inches (28.58 × 31.75 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number35-279/6 B
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DescriptionDark blue grey satin embroidered in polychrome satin stitch and couching. White crane, civil official's emblem.
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Mandarin Square
Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
35-279/6 A
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
late 17th century
35-279/108 C
overall
early 18th century
35-279/104
overall
18th century
35-279/54
recto overall
17th century
35-279/107
Mandarin Square
Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
35-279/25
Lady's Robe
mid-19th century
78-21
Mandarin Square
Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
35-279/28