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Buzi (Court Rank Badge)

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1825/50, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)

Buzi (Court Rank Badge) — textile, by Manchu China, made in China, dated 1825/50, Qing dynasty (1644–1911). Physical description: Silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; embroidered with silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in knot, satin, and stem stitches; laid work and couching; lined with silk, plain weave; 28.5 × 28.6 cm (11 1/4 × 11 1/4 in.).

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Historical context

Held by Art Institute of Chicago (object no. 81842). The museum record attributes this piece to Manchu China in China around 1825/50, Qing dynasty (1644–1911). Details beyond the museum's own catalogue entry have not been independently verified.

Physical characteristics

Dimensions
28.5 × 28.6 cm (11 1/4 × 11 1/4 in.)
Materials techniques
Silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave; embroidered with silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in knot, satin, and stem stitches; laid work and couching; lined with silk, plain weave

Identification

Source note
All details come from the object's own museum catalogue record; nothing has been copied from other entries.
Museum object name
textile
Museum object number
81842

Catalogue references

No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.