
US // 45 Star Flag / Canton w/ fringe
Fringed canton of a US National Color.
It is likely that this was the remaining portion of a US NAtional Color that wad deemed importnet enough to preserve by this units veterans.
Fringe is 2.5" hand knotted silk.
ZFC Noteworthy Flag
Hoist & Fly | |
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| Width of Hoist | 37 |
| Length of Fly | 38.5 |
Union/Canton | |
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| Width of Union/Canton | 37 |
| Length of Union/Canton | 38.5 |
Stars | |
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| Comments on Star Measurements | |
| Size of Stars | 2.5 |
Stripes | |
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| Width of 1st Stripe | 5.5 |
| Width of 3rd Stripe | 5.5 |
Stars | |
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| Number of Stars | 45 |
| How are the stars embeded? | Painted |
| Are there stars on obverse? | yes |
| Are there stars on reverse? | yes |
Stripes | |
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| Has a Blood Stripe? | no |
| Comments on Stripes | Stripes are gon. Some evidence on canton of the top seven stripes, each of which was appox 5.5". |
Fabric | |
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| Fabric | Silk |
Stitching | |
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| Stitching | Machine |
Thread | |
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| Type of Thread | needs analysis |
| Thread Material | needs analysis |
Weave | |
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| Type of Weave | Plain |
Attachment | |
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| Comments on Method of Attachmen | Evidence of three ties remains on the reverse of the canton. |
| Method of Attachment | Ties |
Applica | |
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| Applique Sides | Double Sided = Two sides different |
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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| Research Documents |
All original documents and drawings are held in the Zaricor Flag Collection Archives.
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| Public Copy & Signs |
All original documents and drawings are held in the Zaricor Flag Collection Archives.
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Condition | |
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| Condition | Good |
| Damage | Was a flag, of which onlt the canton reamains |
| Displayable | yes |
Date | |
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| Date | 1898 |