Court insignia badge (buzi) for fifth-rank civil official
mid 19th century
Object PlaceChina
Medium/TechniqueSilk slit tapestry (kesi) with gold metallic thread
DimensionsHeight x width: 11 7/16 x 11 5/8 in. (29 x 29.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Louis H. Farlow
Accession number10.55a
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ProvenanceGift from Louis H. Farlow to the MFA, March 3, 1910
1890–1900
1600 to 1644
late 19th century
mid-19th century
late 19th century
late 19th century