A Chinese Official Robe with Integral Rank Badge
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A Chinese Official Robe with Integral Rank Badge. Constructed with center front opening using two fabrics, the black silk woven with 'Shou' longevity roundels and embroidered with second rank civil official Mandarin square badge of golden pheasants in golden couched threads, embellished of coral beads forming the sun. The interior with pink lining, the front opening is applied with five gilt sphere buttons. China. Late Qing Dynasty. {Length 45 inches (114.3 cm)}.
Provenance:
Sale of items to benefit the Monterey History and Art Association. This non-profit association has been a guiding force in preserving Monterey's history since the founding of the association in 1931. Guarding Monterey's precious historic assets and the preservation and presentation of its historical heritage for future enjoyment has been made possible by citizens who care and give generously of their time and resources.
The Association's mission is to share the histories and the diverse legacies of people, stories, and places that continue to shape Monterey. It possesses extensive collections of furnishings, paintings, photographs, costumes, books, manuscripts, and other artifacts focused on Monterey and California.
Condition:
Age related fading in lining.
Provenance:
Sale of items to benefit the Monterey History and Art Association. This non-profit association has been a guiding force in preserving Monterey's history since the founding of the association in 1931. Guarding Monterey's precious historic assets and the preservation and presentation of its historical heritage for future enjoyment has been made possible by citizens who care and give generously of their time and resources.
The Association's mission is to share the histories and the diverse legacies of people, stories, and places that continue to shape Monterey. It possesses extensive collections of furnishings, paintings, photographs, costumes, books, manuscripts, and other artifacts focused on Monterey and California.
Condition:
Age related fading in lining.
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A Chinese Official Robe with Integral Rank Badge
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