Buzi (Court Rank Badge)

Buzi (Court Rank Badge)

Manchu

Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1775/1800

Accession Number

60945

Medium

Silk and gold-leaf-over-lacquered-paper-strip-wrapped silk, warp-float faced 7:1 satin weave with supplementary brocading wefts and self-patterning ground wefts bound in weft-float faced 1:3 'Z' twill interlacings

Dimensions

26.6 × 26.2 cm (10 1/2 × 10 3/8 in.)

Classification

textile

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Oriental Department Sundry Trust Fund