4. Pair of Korean Rank Badges

Korea, 19th century.

10 3/4" x 11 3/8"

A pair of civil official rank badges of the fourth rank or below, signified by a single crane in flight with a stalk of the sacred fungus in its beak, embroidered in polychrome silks on a dark blue ground amongst clouds and above cresting waves within a blue border.

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