ZFC3155

United States // 13 Star / 3-2-3-2-3 Forbes Decora

Sub-collection: U.S. 13 Star Flags

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Main Description

United States // 13 Star / 3-2-3-2-3 Forbes Decorating Company, Hartford, Conn."

Flag makred E. Lyons

Measurements

Hoist & Fly
Width of Hoist	60
Length of Fly	84

Union/Canton
Width of Union/Canton	32
Length of Union/Canton	40

Stars
Comments on Star Measurements	3--2-3-2-3 gorizontal rows
Size of Stars	3

Stripes
Width of 1st Stripe	4.5
Width of 3rd Stripe	4.5
Width of 8th Stripe	4.5
Width of Last Stripe	4.75
Size of Hoist	1.25

Frame
Is it framed?	no

Attributes

Stars
Number of Stars	13
Are there stars on obverse?	yes
Are there stars on reverse?	yes

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

Properties

Fabric
Fabric	Wool

Stitching
Stitching	Machine

Weave
Type of Weave	Plain

Attachment
Method of Attachment	Headings & Grommets

Applica
Applique Sides	Single Faced = Mirror Image Reverse

Documentation

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.

Information

Condition
Condition	Fair
Damage	Used, worn, faded dehydrated
Displayable	yes

Date
Date	1890's