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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.)

Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession numberRES.24.14
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection; gift of William Sturgis Bigelow to the MFA on February 7, 1924