Pair of square mandarin rank badges of woven silk tapestry (kesi) in gold thread and coloured silks.
Each square is woven with a design of a goose, the insignia of a civil official of the fourth rank, and background of water, waves, rocks, clouds and Taoist symbols.
Front square is 12.25 ins x 13 in, back square 12.25 x 12.25 ins.Pair of rank badges of silk tapestry (kesi), China, 19th century