15 Star U.S. Jack- Merchant ship Vineyard, 1796-1818.
This flag now bears 15 stars in three horizontal rows of 5 stars each, corresponding to the official U.S. jack for 1795 - 1818. The field is made of dark blue bunting, pieced horizontally by hand. From the William H. Bartlett Collection.
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