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Mans Rank Badge, China, 1880 / 1900, Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Creator: Unknown
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Mans Rank Badge, China, 1880 / 1900, Qing dynasty (1644-1911). Creator: Unknown
Mans Rank Badge, China, 1880/1900, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
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Badge Feline Gold Leaf Gold Thread Haberdashery Insignia Key Pattern Leopard Manchu Metallic Thread Painted Qing Dynasty Quing Dynasty Thread Threads
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of Chinese artistry from the late 19th century. Titled "Mans Rank Badge, China, 1880/1900, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)" this exquisite creation is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of China during that era. The creator remains unknown, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to this already fascinating artwork. The badge features intricate designs meticulously crafted with gold leaf and metallic thread on silk. Its vibrant colors and detailed patterns reflect the opulence and grandeur associated with the Qing dynasty. A key pattern adorns the fabric, symbolizing power and authority within Chinese society. A majestic leopard takes center stage in this emblematic design, representing strength and nobility. The feline's presence exudes confidence while showcasing the exceptional weaving skills employed in its creation. Lined with luxurious silk twill weave self-patterned by areas of plain interlacing, this textile masterpiece demonstrates both technical expertise and artistic finesse. The use of lacquered paper strip wrapped silk slit tapestry weave kossu further enhances its visual appeal. Now housed at the Art Institute Chicago, this extraordinary artifact serves as a window into China's past glory. It stands as a testament to centuries-old traditions of craftsmanship that continue to inspire awe today. Through this photograph print, we are transported back in time to appreciate not only its beauty but also the skillful hands that brought it into existence - forever preserving an important part of Chinese history
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