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Mandarin Square

CultureChinese
DateMing dynasty (1368-1644)
MediumSatin brocade
DimensionsOverall: 14 3/4 × 14 inches (37.47 × 35.56 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number35-279/25
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DescriptionDark blue satin brocaded in gold and polychrome. Ch'i-lin among clouds. Military official's insignia.
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Mandarin Square
Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
35-279/28
Mandarin Square
Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
35-279/6 A
Mandarin Square
late 15th-early 16th century
35-279/6 B
Mandarin Square
Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
35-279/34
Sutra Cover, Dragon Brocade
17th century; Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
35-279/39
Lady's Wedding Coat
early 18th century
33-831
Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
35-279/103
Mandarin Square (obverse)
late 17th century
35-279/108 B
Mandarin Square (reverse)
late 17th century
35-279/108 A