Obverse
Obverse Canton
Obverse
U.S. Flag,15 Stars, 15 Stripes.
Sub-collection: Star Spangled Banner Flag HouseU.S. Flag,15 Stars, 15 Stripes.
Reproduction of official US Flag from 1794/1818. Flew for one-and-one-half years from 1994 to 1996 at the Flag House. Authorized by act of Congress to fly as an official US flag 24 hours a day. Goes with similar flag which flew from 1997/98. Provenance: Gift from Star Spangled Banner Flag House when Ben Zaricor joined the board of trustees.
Fifteen alternating red and white nylon stripes, machine stitched, the top stripe red; bottom stripe red. Nylon union/canton 74.25 inches w. x 64.5 inches h. with 15 stars, 8.75 inches across, sewn on obverse and reverse sides, in five staggered horizontal rows of three stars each. The flag is attached with loops.
An important flag from the Star Spangled Banner Flag House Collection.
Hoist & Fly | |
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| Width of Hoist | 122 |
| Length of Fly | 183 |
Union/Canton | |
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| Width of Union/Canton | 64.5 |
| Length of Union/Canton | 74.25 |
Stars | |
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| Size of Stars | 8.75 |
Stripes | |
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| Width of 1st Stripe | 8 |
| Width of 3rd Stripe | 8 |
| Width of 8th Stripe | 8 |
| Width of Last Stripe | 8 |
| Size of Hoist | 1.5 |
Stars | |
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| Number of Stars | 15 |
| 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 | 15 |
| Color of Top Stripe | Red |
| Color of Bottom Stripe | Red |
| Has a Blood Stripe? | yes |
Fabric | |
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| Fabric | Nylon |
Stitching | |
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| Stitching | Machine |
Attachment | |
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| Method of Attachment | Loops |
Condition | |
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| Condition | Good |
| Damage | Holes. |
| Displayable | yes |
Date | |
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| Date | 1994 |