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Pair of military badges of the fifth rank symbol of a bear, approximately 1875-1911

 Item — oversize: 1
Identifier: MSS 8890 Item 1

Scope and Contents

Pair of framed badges for use on front and back of robe, Qing Dynasty. Fifth rank symbol of a bear is featured against an interlocking key fret design with slanted water and wave designs in couched gold foil covered silk thread. Includes flowers, sacred fungus and peach motifs in chain stitches. From late 19th to early 20th century.

Dates

  • approximately 1875-1911

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to use material from this collection must be obtained from Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.

Extent

2 items : silk thread, stitched ; 26 x 27 x 2 cm

Language of Materials

Chinese

Subjects

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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