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ZFC2173
Japan // Naval Handkerchief / WWII
Sub-collection: JapanWhite Silk Handkerchief bearing a Japanese NAval Ensign in the lower obverse corner, and a black anchor in each corner.
These were painted in wartime Japan as mementoe by young women for young men in the Navy.
Companion to ZFC2172.
ZFC Noteworthy Flag
Hoist & Fly | |
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| Width of Hoist | 14.5 |
| Length of Fly | 14.5 |
Stars | |
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| Are there stars on obverse? | no |
| Are there stars on reverse? | no |
Stripes | |
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| Has a Blood Stripe? | no |
Crest/Emblem | |
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| Description of Crest/Emblem | White silk Handkerchief with Japanese Ensign & an anchor in each corner. |
Fabric | |
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| Fabric | Silk |
Stitching | |
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| Stitching | Hand |
Thread | |
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| Type of Thread | needs analysis |
| Thread Material | Silk |
Weave | |
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| Type of Weave | Plain |
Attachment | |
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| Method of Attachment | NONE |
Applica | |
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| Applique Sides | Single Faced = Mirror Image Reverse |
Documentation | |
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| Documents |
All original documents and drawings are held in the Zaricor Flag Collection Archives.
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| Drawings |
All original documents and drawings are held in the Zaricor Flag Collection Archives.
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Condition | |
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| Condition | Excellent |
| Damage | unused |
| Displayable | yes |
Date | |
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| Date | 1941-1945 |