Badge
Category
Costume
Date
Unknown
Materials
Silk and embroidery
Measurements
305 mm (Width); 320 mm (Length)
Order this imageCollection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 19960.2.3
Summary
The righthand half of a pait of late 19th century embroidered Chinese military 4th rank badges. Embroidered in blue silks and couched silver and gold metal thread with a leopard amongst clouds and other symbols including a coral beaded sun over a sea-wave border.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.