Small silver rooster and chain. The rooster symbolizes High Rank because the crest on its head resembles a crown and because the word ‘crest’ (jiguan) is a pun for ‘Official’ (guan). This small pendant dates from the late Qing (1644 – 1912) to the early Republic period (1912 – 1947). Total length 7.1 cm. Rooster height 1.2 cm. Width 2.0 cm. Depth 0.7 cm.