Obverse
Obverse

Obverse

Obverse - 2

Obverse - 2

Acquisition Photo

Acquisition Photo

ZFC0242

U.S. flag, 35 stars, Calvary Guidon commemorative.

Sub-collection: de Young Museum


Commemorative reproduction from mid 20th century of U.S. Army "Model 1863" Calvary Guidon with 35 stars.
This flag was noteworthy to the de Young, most likely used in a ceremony at the museum.



Hoist & Fly

Width of Hoist 35
Length of Fly 51

Union/Canton

Width of Union/Canton 19.75
Length of Union/Canton 20.5

Stars

Comments on Star Measurements Double ring pattern + 1 star in each corner
Size of Stars 2

Stripes

Width of 1st Stripe 2.5
Width of 3rd Stripe 2.5
Width of 8th Stripe 2.5
Width of Last Stripe 2.5
Size of Hoist 1

Frame

Is it framed? no

Stars

Number of Stars 35
How are the stars embeded? Sewn
Are there stars on obverse? yes
Are there stars on reverse? yes
Star Pattern Double ring pattern + 1 star in each corner
Star Field Design
  • Double Ring with or without Center Star & 4 Corner Stars

Stripes

Number of Stripes 13
Color of Top Stripe Red
Color of Bottom Stripe Red
Has a Blood Stripe? no

Nationality

Nation Represented United States

Fabric

Fabric Nylon
Comments on Fabric Bunting

Stitching

Stitching Machine

Attachment

Comments on Method of Attachmen 2 Gromets with cord attached to one of them
Method of Attachment Headings & Grommets

Applica

Applique Sides Single Faced = Mirror Image Reverse

Documentation

Documents
All original documents and drawings are held in the Zaricor Flag Collection Archives.
Drawings
All original documents and drawings are held in the Zaricor Flag Collection Archives.

Condition

Condition Excellent
Damage Like New
Displayable yes

Date

Date 1990s