badge
- Museum number
- 1990,1219.1
- Description
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Chairman Mao badge. (whole)
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Colour portrait of Mao (red star on cap, red tabs on collar), gold rim. (obverse)
- Production date
- 1966-1976
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 39 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- This object was made during the Cultural Revolution (1966-1976).
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
2013 May-Aug, British Museum Gallery 91, Propaganda
- Associated events
- Associated Event: Cultural Revolution
- Acquisition date
- 1990
- Acquisition notes
- The donor purchased this piece in Hong Kong.
- Department
- Coins and Medals
- Registration number
- 1990,1219.1
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: DH 1271