Court insignia badge for first degree civil official (buzi)
1650–1700
Object PlaceChina
Medium/TechniqueSilk twill-weave ground embroidered with silk, peacock-feather and gold-metallic threads
DimensionsMeasured 9/4/2003 as 13 1/4" H x 12 3/4" W
33.7 x 29.8 cm (13 1/4 x 11 3/4 in.)
33.7 x 29.8 cm (13 1/4 x 11 3/4 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession numberRES.24.14
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCostumes
Collections
1580–1630
1870 to 1879
1750–75; restyled in 1860–70
1790–1820
17th century
last quarter 18th century
1860 to 1879
17th century