Lower officials used the magpie (Ming dynasty). Supervisory officials used the haechi.
Musicians wore the oriole.
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Late Qing Military Rank Badges (1662-1911):
1 – Qilin (after 1662; had been Lion)
2 – Lion
3 – Leopard (after 1664; had been Tiger)
4 – Tiger (after 1664; had been Leopard)
5 – Bear
6 – Panther
7 – Rhinoceros (after 1759; had been Panther)
8 – Rhinoceros
9 – Horse living under the sea
PakalanaPikake
March 7, 2019 at 10:57 PM
HAECHI
Joseon Rank Badges
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mandarin_square
See Late Joseon military 3rd rank badge w/leopards. Joseon rank badges resembled Late Qing (1662-1911) originals. (more)
PakalanaPikake
March 7, 2019 at 10:58 PM
Late Qing Scholar Rank Badges (1662-1911):
1 – Crane
2 – Golden Pheasant
3 – Peacock
4 – Wild Goose
5 – Silver Pheasant
6 – Egret
7 – Mandarin Duck
8 – Quail
9 – Paradise Flycatcher
Lower officials used the magpie (Ming dynasty). Supervisory officials used the haechi.
Musicians wore the oriole.
–
Late Qing Military Rank Badges (1662-1911):
1 – Qilin (after 1662; had been Lion)
2 – Lion
3 – Leopard (after 1664; had been Tiger)
4 – Tiger (after 1664; had been Leopard)
5 – Bear
6 – Panther
7 – Rhinoceros (after 1759; had been Panther)
8 – Rhinoceros
9 – Horse living under the sea
Peony
March 8, 2019 at 7:03 PM
Woah they had Rhinos in China/Korea!!??