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There is a void in the centre of the satin ground where a rank insignia, either a civil (bird) or military (animal) would be applied. The upper section of the square has rows of 'ruyi'-shaped clouds in couched blue silk floss to represent the sky. \n\nBelow the sky are repeated curved lines to represent the sea waves. A rock on which the bird image would usually perched represents the earth and rises in the middle of the waves. The standing water, 'lishui', pattern at the bottom is depicted by the gold and silver slanting lines to represent the deep sea. The Eight Buddhist Emblems are arranged in circle around the void. Both the fish and conch shell are shown in the waves, while the lotus, canopy, umbrella, endless knot, wheel and vase are placed in the sky.\n\nA silver-coloured sun disk placed in the upper left corner indicates that it was made for the official himself rather than his wife. 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A silver-coloured sun placed in the upper left corner (and not the upper right) tells us it was made for the officeholder himself rather than his wife. Two fish, further augeries of good fortune, are placed in the sea, the latter realised both in curved green shapes and with converging gold-and silver-coloured diagonal lines. The border has an alternating pattern of bats and the Chinese character of 'shou', denoting longevity or immortality." }, { "attribution": { "attributor": "curator" }, "historical": true, "type": "description", "value": "An embroidered mandarin square, or rank badge, worn on the front of a court robe. There is a void in the centre of the satin ground where, presumably, an applied rank insignia, either military (animal) or military (bird) would be applied. The upper section of the square has very regular rows of the cloud and thunder pattern, couched silk fibres in two tones of blue. Additionally there are six auspicious symbols, including an endless knot and a lotus flower. A silver-coloured sun placed in the upper left corner (and not the upper right) tells us it was made for the officeholder himself rather than his wife. Two fish, further auguries of good fortune, are placed in the sea, the latter realised both in curved green shapes and with converging gold-and silver-coloured diagonal lines. The border has an alternating pattern of bats and the Chinese character of 'shou', denoting longevity or immortality." }, { "attribution": { "attributor": "curator" }, "historical": true, "type": "description", "value": "An embroidered mandarin square, or rank badge, worn on the front of a court robe. There is a void in the centre of the satin ground where, presumably, an applied rank insignia, either military (animal) or military (bird) would be applied. 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The bird is depicted looking upwards towards a red sun at the top left hand corner; standing on a rock rising above sea waves; and surrounded by rows of ruyi-shaped clouds that are worked in tones of blue silk and outlined in silver-coloured thread. The Eight Buddhist Emblems are embroidered in a circle around the bird, both the fish and conch shell shown in the waves; while the lotus, canopy, umbrella, endless knot, wheel and vase are placed in the sky. The 'lishui' pattern (standing water) on the bottom is depicted by couched gold and silver threads in confronting slanting lines. This rank badge has a thick border alternated with scrolling foliage and fret pattern. The textile is lined with a tabby woven blue silk." }, { "attribution": { "attributor": "curator" }, "historical": true, "type": "description", "value": "An embroidered mandarin square, or rank badge, worn on the front of a court robe. 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