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Badge (Buzi) of the Emperor or Imperial Prince with Dragonlate QIng dynasty (1644-1912), 19th -early 20th century

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Circular embroidered textile medallion on navy ground, depicting a gold-thread dragon facing forward, surrounded by swirling blue and red clouds and ocean waves

Unknown, Badge (Buzi) of the Emperor or Imperial Prince with Dragon, late QIng dynasty (1644-1912), 19th -early 20th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Miss Bella Mabury, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Badge (Buzi) of the Emperor or Imperial Prince with Dragon
Place Made
China
Date Made
late QIng dynasty (1644-1912), 19th -early 20th century
Medium
Silk and metallic thread tapestry (kesi)
Dimensions
10 7/8 × 11 7/8 in. (27.62 × 30.16 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Bella Mabury
Accession Number
M.39.2.194
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles