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Rank BadgeEdz1528 a-b

Rectangular badge in two equal pieces (part a-b) with an embroidered bird, symbols and surrounding border. The bird is a mandarin duck, denoting a civil seventh rank official. The bird is multicoloured with a blue and white crest, tail and wings, green and yellow scale-like back and throat and red beak. It is in the centre, standing on one leg and facing left with head raised towards the red sun. Amidst a wave and cloud motif background there are symbols around the bird, including an endless knot, a narcissus and several bats. Around the edges of the badge is a gold meander border.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre ? and dye
Made in
Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Rank BadgeEdz1498 c

Rectangular badge with a bird, symbols and surrounding border in metallic thread. The bird is a silver pheasant, denoting a civil fifth rank official. The pheasant is white with a blue crest and five scalloped tail feathers. It is in the centre, standing on one leg and facing left with head raised. The background is filled with blue and green clouds and gold scrollwork. Amidst the background, the pheasant is surrounded by symbols. Symbols include sacred vase, wheel of law, endless knot, bat with swastika and butterfly. Around the edges of the badge is a gold scrollwork border with flowers.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, dye and metal
Made in
Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Rank BadgeN1.258

A green stone mounted on a filigree gold design.

Culture
Chinese
Material
gold metal, bronze metal and stone
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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