OBVERSE 1
Emblem
Detail
OBVERSE DETAIL
ZFC0774
Louisiana State Flag //1912-present (variant) / 19
Sub-collection: Cities & State of USAThis is a manufacturers variant of the Louisiana State flag, which adds color to the state's emblem.
This rayon Wolverine brand flag was made by the flag was made by the Sherritt Flag Co., Inc.of Richmond, VA. It was made before the advent of Zip-codes. Based on the fabric and style it probably dates from the 1950's.
ZFC COLLECTIBLE FLAG
Hoist & Fly | |
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| Width of Hoist | 38.5 |
| Length of Fly | 65 |
Stripes | |
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| Size of Hoist | 3 |
Stars | |
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| Are there stars on obverse? | no |
| Are there stars on reverse? | no |
Stripes | |
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| Has a Blood Stripe? | no |
Crest/Emblem | |
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| Description of Crest/Emblem | A pelican in her piety. |
Fabric | |
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| Fabric | rayon |
| Comments on Fabric | Field is the uni-directionnal rayon, while the emblem has been dyed on monofiliment rayon. The golden yellow fringe is rayon as well. |
Stitching | |
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| Stitching | Machine |
| Comments on Stitching | emblem is set into field |
Thread | |
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| Type of Thread | needs analysis |
| Thread Material | needs analysis |
Weave | |
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| Type of Weave | unidirectional |
Attachment | |
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| Comments on Method of Attachmen | Lined sleeve with label on upper hoist. Emblem set into field |
| Method of Attachment | Sleeve |
Applica | |
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| Applique Sides | Single Sided = Design on one side only |
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 |
| Displayable | yes |
Date | |
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| Date | 1950's |