A KESI 'TIGER' MILITARY RANK BADGE AND AN EMBROIDERED 'LION' MILITARY RANK BADGE
A KESI 'TIGER' MILITARY RANK BADGE AND AN EMBROIDERED 'LION' MILITARY RANK BADGE

19TH CENTURY

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A KESI 'TIGER' MILITARY RANK BADGE AND AN EMBROIDERED 'LION' MILITARY RANK BADGE
19TH CENTURY
The Fourth Military Rank rear badge is woven with a tiger amongst the Eight Buddhist Emblems, bajixiang. The Second Military Rank rear badge is decorated in Peking Knot and couched threads with a Buddhist lion amongst pine and peaches.
The larger, 12 in. x 12 ¼ in. (30.5 x 31 cm.)

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