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Rank Badge (Hyungbae) with Mythical Animal (Girin)Joseon dynasty, 1392-1910, 1864-1892

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Embroidered textile panel with a mythical scaled lion-like creature in rose-gold metallic thread on deep navy blue satin, surrounded by cloud and wave motifs

Unknown, Rank Badge (Hyungbae) with Mythical Animal (Girin), Joseon dynasty, 1392-1910, 1864-1892, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Purchased with Museum Funds, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Rank Badge (Hyungbae) with Mythical Animal (Girin)
Place Made
Korea
Date Made
Joseon dynasty, 1392-1910, 1864-1892
Medium
Silk damask with metallic-thread embroidery
Dimensions
9 3/4 x 8 5/8 in. (24.77 x 21.91 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with Museum Funds
Accession Number
M.2000.15.196a
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles