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1957

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Rank Badge (Korea)

This is a Rank badge. It is dated 1900–1957 and we acquired it in 1957. Its medium is silk, metallic threads and its technique is embroidered. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Estate of Mrs. Lathrop Colgate Harper. It is credited Gift of the estate of Mrs. Lathrop Colgate Harper.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 25 x 21.8 cm (9 3/4 x 8 1/2 in.)

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Rank Badge (Korea); silk, metallic threads; H x W: 25 x 21.8 cm (9 3/4 x 8 1/2 in.); Gift of the estate of Mrs. Lathrop Colgate Harper; 1957-180-97

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