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Rank Badge (China)

This is a Rank badge. It is dated 19th century and we acquired it in 1943. Its medium is silk, paint. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Mrs. William A. Hutcheson. It is credited Gift of Mrs. William A. Hutcheson.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 31 × 28 cm (12 3/16 × 11 in.)

Cite this object as

Rank Badge (China); silk, paint; H x W: 31 × 28 cm (12 3/16 × 11 in.); Gift of Mrs. William A. Hutcheson; 1943-31-11

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