Textile ArtsKorean19th century

One of a Pair of Insignia Badges with Double-Crane Decoration

19th century

Classification

Textile Arts

Technique

Embroidery

Medium

Polychrome silk-floss embroidery in satin stitch on a dark blue silk damask ground and gold thread border

Culture

Korean

Period

Chosŏn dynasty, 1392-1910

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

sight: H. 25.8 x W. 22.5 cm (10 3/16 x 8 7/8 in.)

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