Obverse
Obverse

Obverse

Reverse

Reverse

Detail

Detail

Canton

Canton

Obverse - 2

Obverse - 2

Reverse - 2

Reverse - 2

ZFC3213

US // Order of the Red Men / Tipi/Lodge Flag

Sub-collection: Fraternal Societies

US // Order of the Red Men / Tipi/Lodge Flag

From Redding PA

This was an important fraternal society in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
No description

ZFC Important Flag



Hoist & Fly

Width of Hoist 45.5
Length of Fly 66.75

Union/Canton

Width of Union/Canton 16
Length of Union/Canton 45.5

Stars

Comments on Star Measurements Five point yellow stars in a single undulating horizontal row above eagle emblem
Size of Stars 1

Stripes

Width of 1st Stripe 11.25
Width of 3rd Stripe 11.25
Width of Last Stripe 11.5
Size of Hoist 1.75

Stars

Number of Stars 13
How are the stars embeded? Printed
Are there stars on obverse? yes
Are there stars on reverse? yes

Stripes

Number of Stripes 4
Color of Top Stripe Red
Color of Bottom Stripe Tan
Has a Blood Stripe? no

Crest/Emblem

Description of Crest/Emblem Order of teh Red Men stylized American Eagle emblem bearing Native American Indian tools and weapons

Fabric

Fabric Cotton

Stitching

Stitching Hand

Thread

Type of Thread needs analysis
Thread Material needs analysis

Weave

Type of Weave Plain

Attachment

Method of Attachment Headings & Grommets

Applica

Applique Sides Double Sided = Two sides different

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 Used, soiled, stained & faded
Displayable yes

Date

Date 1890's