United States // Union Jack / 48 stars
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Union Jack No. 9 MI 44
48 Stars 6 rows of 8. Union Jack is size #
48 Stars in 6 rows of 8.
The MI 44 designation on the hoist indicates this is a 1944 US Navy flag from Mare Island, SF bay in California.
The zinc grommetts indicate wartime manufacure. It is likely that this flag was from a ship outfitted in California, and later refitted at the Brooklyn Navy Yard.
This flag was important to Calvin Bullock for reasons not yet known.
This a companion flag to ZFC 1068.
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ZFC IMPORTANT FLAG
New York Grouping
Hoist & Fly | |
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Width of Hoist | 34.5 |
Length of Fly | 22.5 |
Stars | |
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Size of Stars | 2.75 |
Stripes | |
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Size of Hoist | 1.75 |
Stars | |
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Number of Stars | 48 |
How are the stars embeded? | Painted |
Are there stars on obverse? | yes |
Are there stars on reverse? | yes |
Stripes | |
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Color of Top Stripe | Bronze |
Color of Bottom Stripe | Bronze |
Has a Blood Stripe? | no |
Fabric | |
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Fabric | Wool |
Comments on Fabric | Bunting |
Stitching | |
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Stitching | Machine |
Thread | |
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Thread Material | Cotton |
Weave | |
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Type of Weave | Tricot |
Attachment | |
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Method of Attachment | Grommets |
Applica | |
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Applique Sides | Double Sided = Two sides different |
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 | Excellent |
Displayable | yes |