Rank Badge with Phoenixes, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), 16th century, China, Silk and metallic thread tapestry (kesi), Overall: 13 3/4 x 13 3/4 in. (34.9 x 34.9 cm), Textiles-Tapestries, The phoenixes appear in a symbolic landscape of clouds, waves, and a decorative rock surrounded by colorful flora: (clockwise from lower left) auspicious fungus, camellia, prunus, and (dominating the right) tree peonies
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Rank Badge, Phoenixes, Ming dynasty, 1368–1644, 16th century, China, Silk, metallic thread tapestry, kesi, Overall, 13 3/4 x 13 3/4, 34.9 34.9 cm, Textiles-Tapestries, phoenixes, symbolic landscape, clouds, waves, decorative rock, surrounded, colorful flora, clockwise, lower left, auspicious fungus, camellia, prunus, dominating, right, tree peonies
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