CHOSON PERIOD (19TH CENTURY)
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AN EMBROIDERED RANK BADGE
choson period (19th century)
Square and embroidered in polychrome silk threads with a central red-crowned crane flying amidst clouds, holding in its beak a branch of pulloch'o fungus, the bottom edge embroidered with rectangular, upright rocks and rainbow-arched waves and the background blue figured silk, two strings of gold-wrapped thread border the perimeter
7 7/8 x 7in. (19.8 x 17.7cm.)
choson period (19th century)
Square and embroidered in polychrome silk threads with a central red-crowned crane flying amidst clouds, holding in its beak a branch of pulloch'o fungus, the bottom edge embroidered with rectangular, upright rocks and rainbow-arched waves and the background blue figured silk, two strings of gold-wrapped thread border the perimeter
7 7/8 x 7in. (19.8 x 17.7cm.)