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GENERAL EMBROIDERY, RANK BADGE
Overview
A finely executed silk gauze panel, is embroidered with 5 different design bands in counted straight stitches, like a darning.
Top band has geometric lines creating a maze which includes the swastika motifs. Over this are embroidered rounded coloured clouds.
The next band has bridge like shapes depicting mountains reaching up to the clouds above.
Below this are parallel straight lines in shade of blue, representing the sea.
Surrounding the whole is different band design.
The panel has a light blue linen backing.
On one side, the front panel is disintegrating and coming apart from the backing.
On the back is stamped ‘Made in China”. Gregson’s auction number on a label is 2923.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-78-2000.259
Width
230 mm
Height or length
230 mm
