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ZFC0084
United States Navy // Rattle Snake Jack /
Sub-collection: Star Spangled Banner Flag HouseDuring the American Revolution Bicentennial the US Navy permitted all ships to display a special commemorative jack.
Based on the so-called First Navy Jack, these nylon "Rattlesnake" jacks were used only during 1976.
This if from an unidentified ship of the US Navy.
They were revived for the War on Terrorism by President Bush.
This is a nylon jack made by the Valley Forge Flag Co.
A noteworthy flag from the Star Spangled Banner Flag House Collection. No description
Hoist & Fly | |
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| Width of Hoist | 30.25 |
| Length of Fly | 21.5 |
Stripes | |
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| Width of 1st Stripe | 1.75 |
| Width of 3rd Stripe | 1.75 |
| Width of 8th Stripe | 1.75 |
| Width of Last Stripe | 1.75 |
| Size of Hoist | 2 |
Stars | |
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| Are there stars on obverse? | no |
| Are there stars on reverse? | no |
Stripes | |
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| Number of Stripes | 13 |
| Color of Top Stripe | Red |
| Color of Bottom Stripe | Red |
| Has a Blood Stripe? | no |
Crest/Emblem | |
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| Description of Crest/Emblem | RattleSnake |
Fabric | |
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| Comments on Fabric | Nylon |
Stitching | |
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| Stitching | Machine |
Thread | |
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| Thread Material | Cotton |
Attachment | |
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| Comments on Method of Attachmen | Sleeve |
Applica | |
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| Applique Sides | Single Faced = Mirror Image Reverse |
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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| Research Documents |
All original documents and drawings are held in the Zaricor Flag Collection Archives.
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| Public Copy & Signs |
All original documents and drawings are held in the Zaricor Flag Collection Archives.
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Condition | |
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| Condition | Good |
| Damage | Big stain |
| Displayable | yes |