
U.S. 44 Star Flag - Wyoming's Statehood.
This Flag became the Official United States Flag on July 4th, 1891. A star was added for the admission of Wyoming (July 10, 1890) and was to last for 5 years. The Presidents to serve under this flag were Benjamin Harrison (1889-1893) and Grover Cleveland (1893-1897).
Hoist & Fly | |
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| Width of Hoist | 97 |
| Length of Fly | 140 |
Union/Canton | |
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| Width of Union/Canton | 51.5 |
| Length of Union/Canton | 60 |
Stars | |
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| Size of Stars | 4.5 |
Stripes | |
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| Width of 1st Stripe | 7.75 |
| Width of 3rd Stripe | 7.75 |
| Width of 8th Stripe | 7.75 |
| Width of Last Stripe | 7.75 |
| Size of Hoist | 1.5 |
Frame | |
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| Is it framed? | no |
Stars | |
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| Number of Stars | 44 |
| How are the stars embeded? | Sewn |
| Are there stars on obverse? | yes |
| Are there stars on reverse? | yes |
Stripes | |
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| Number of Stripes | 13 |
| Color of Top Stripe | Red |
| Color of Bottom Stripe | Red |
| Has a Blood Stripe? | no |
Nationality | |
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| Nation Represented | United States |
Fabric | |
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| Fabric | Wool |
| Comments on Fabric | Bunting |
Stitching | |
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| Stitching | Machine |
Thread | |
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| Thread Material | Cotton |
Attachment | |
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| Method of Attachment | Grommets |
Condition | |
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| Condition | Excellent |
| Damage | Ovreall grime and yellow discoloration particularly noticable in the white stripoes and stars |
| Displayable | yes |