OBVERSE 1
OBVERSE 1

OBVERSE 1

OBVERSE DETAIL

OBVERSE DETAIL

OBVERSE DETAIL

OBVERSE DETAIL

OBVERSE DETAIL

OBVERSE DETAIL

REVERSE 1

REVERSE 1

Seal translation

Seal translation

Flag Translation

Flag Translation

ZFC2165

China // Cultural Revolution / Flag

Sub-collection: China

Red background with yellow Chinese characters. Logo is a stylized torch.

ZFC Important Flag



Hoist & Fly

Width of Hoist 38
Length of Fly 60

Stars

Are there stars on obverse? no
Are there stars on reverse? no

Stripes

Has a Blood Stripe? no

Crest/Emblem

Description of Crest/Emblem Stylized torch with untranslated yellow Chinese characters.
Top row characters are 5.5", 2nd row 7" and bottom row 13". Logo is a stylized torch, the handle of which is fromed from the stylized numerals "73".

Fabric

Fabric synthetic
Comments on Fabric Background appears to be synthetic. The Chinese characters are cut from cotton and sewn on with a straight stitch.

Stitching

Stitching Machine
Comments on Stitching single needle straight stitch

Thread

Type of Thread needs analysis
Thread Material needs analysis

Weave

Type of Weave Fine

Attachment

Comments on Method of Attachmen Sleeve is 3"x43.5" and extends past the bottom fly edge.

Applica

Applique Sides Single Faced = Mirror Image Reverse

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 Good
Damage used & soiled with minor stains
Displayable yes

Date

Date 1973