| Native Name | Buzi (補子) |
| Object Number | 52-23-11A |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Chinese |
| Provenience | China |
| Period | Early Qing Dynasty |
| Date Made | 1644 - 1652 CE |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Silk | Satin | Gold Thread |
| Technique | Embroidered | Satin Stitch | Couched | Bokhara Couched |
| Iconography | Egret | Sun | Pearl | Rhinoceros Horn |
| Description | Civil official's rank badge, sixth rank for front of robe. Egret at center looking back towards sun with wings spread standing on rock amidst waves. Pearl and rhinoceros horn in the waves. Satin stitch and Bokhara couching. Peacock feathers used for rock but mostly missing. Embroidery does not fill entire space of blue-black satin. Seam at center. No border. Backing in blue silk. |
| Height | 33.3 cm |
| Width | 33.7 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from J. S. Letcher, 1952 |
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