ZFC2171
United States // 48 Star Flag / WWII
Sub-collection: U.S. 48 Star FlagsUS 48 star flag with white metal (zinc?) .5" grommets which most likely indicate war time manufacture. Flag betrays haste as it is smaller than labled and
asymetric.
ZFC Noteworthy Flag
Hoist & Fly | |
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| Width of Hoist | 27.75 |
| Length of Fly | 43.24 |
Union/Canton | |
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| Width of Union/Canton | 15.5 |
| Length of Union/Canton | 17.75 |
Stars | |
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| Size of Stars | 1.75 |
Stripes | |
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| Width of 1st Stripe | 2.25 |
| Width of 3rd Stripe | 2.25 |
| Width of 8th Stripe | 2.25 |
| Width of Last Stripe | 2 |
| Size of Hoist | 0.75 |
Stars | |
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| Number of Stars | 48 |
| How are the stars embeded? | Dyed |
| 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 |
Fabric | |
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| Fabric | Cotton |
| Comments on Fabric | cotton bunting |
Stitching | |
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| Stitching | Machine |
Thread | |
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| Type of Thread | needs analysis |
| Thread Material | needs analysis |
Attachment | |
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| Comments on Method of Attachmen | Sewn details |
| Method of Attachment | Grommets |
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 | Good |
| Damage | Used, soiled and stained. |
| Displayable | yes |
Date | |
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| Date | 1941-1945 |