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medal, order

On display
human history
  • Other Name

    Chinese Order of the Double Dragon (descriptive name)

    Shuang Lung Pao Hsing (Chinese)

  • Description

    Chinese Order of the Double Dragon Breast Star

    [2nd type, second class, second grade]

    Shuang Lung Pao Hsing (The Imperial Order of the Double Dragon)

    silver, coral and enamel; eight-point star, ring suspension at top

    obverse: smooth coral centre stone and smooth coral upper stone; with band of blue enamel

    condition: some enamel loss and damage to points of star

  • Place
    [China]
  • Associated Place

    China

  • Accession Date
    Unknown
  • Other Id

    2016.x.104 (temporary accession number)

    W1617 (war)

  • Department

    History

    War History

  • Display Room

    Pou Maumahara

medal, order, 2016.x.104, W1617, Photographed by Dani Lucas… … Read more

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  • medal, order, 2016.x.104, W1617, Photographed by Dani Lucas (Auckland City), digital, 26 Oct 2016, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • medal, order, 2016.x.104, W1617, Photographed by Dani Lucas (Auckland City), digital, 26 Oct 2016, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • medal, order, 2016.x.104, W1617, Photographed by Dani Lucas (Auckland City), digital, 26 Oct 2016, © Auckland Museum CC BY

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