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Mandarin Squares: Mandarins and their Insignia (Images of Asia)

Mandarin Squares: Mandarins and their Insignia (Images of Asia)

Mandarin squares, the embroidered insignia found on the robes of the ruling mandarin class in China's Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), are prized collectors' pieces. This volume provides a lucid account of the mandarin system of government and methods of selecting mandarins. Richly illustrated, the volume traces the origin and development of mandarin squares, and describes the symbolism and embroidery techniques of the insignia.
Country USA
Manufacturer Oxford University Press
Binding Hardcover
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780195852394
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

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Country	USA
Manufacturer	Oxford University Press
Binding	Hardcover
UnitCount	1
EANs	9780195852394
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00