ZFC3165

U.S. 42 Star Flag with 8-9-8-9-8 Star Pattern.

Sub-collection: U.S. 42 Star Flags

42 Star U.S. Flag with 8-9-8-9-8 Star Pattern.
This flag was acquired in the ZFC on 6/26/2008. It was bought through eBay auction-house. The auction number was 200250644563.

Information on contact :
Name or Company : Brett Seamans
Street/POBox : 4 Woodview Lane
City : Diamond Point
Zip Code : 12824

The flag was packed on 10/13/2008. It is in storage # ZFC0334. The date on the storage is 10/13/2008.

Hoist is 3.75" large. Union/Canton is 37.75" X 26".

Their are 42 stars. They are not on the obverse side. They are not on the reverse side. They are 3.5" across (8-9-8-9-8 horizontal rows
(was possibly a 38 star 8-7-8-7-8 converted to a 42)) .

There are 13 stripes. The top stripe is Red . The bottom stripe is Red . 1st Stripe is 4.25" large. 3rd Stripe is 4.25" large. 8th Stripe is 4.5" large. Last Stripe is 4.25" large.

The flag is attached with Heading and Grommetts .

Applica is on Single faced (mirror imaage reverse) .

The flag is made out of Wool .
The weave is Plain .
The thread is needs analysis needs analysis .
It is Hand stitched .

The flag is in Good condition .

The estimated date for it is 1880's.

It is considered displayable.


This flag was acquired by Louise Veninga.

This important variant flag is most likely converted from a 40 star flag.



Hoist & Fly

Width of Hoist 50.5
Length of Fly 86

Union/Canton

Width of Union/Canton 26
Length of Union/Canton 37.75

Stars

Comments on Star Measurements 8-9-8-9-8 horizontal rows
(was possibly a 38 star 8-7-8-7-8 converted to a 42)
Size of Stars 3.5

Stripes

Width of 1st Stripe 4.25
Width of 3rd Stripe 4.25
Width of 8th Stripe 4.5
Width of Last Stripe 4.25
Size of Hoist 3.75

Frame

Is it framed? no

Stars

Number of Stars 42
Are there stars on obverse? no
Are there stars on reverse? no

Stripes

Number of Stripes 13
Color of Top Stripe Red
Color of Bottom Stripe Red
Has a Blood Stripe? no

Nationality

Nation Represented United States

Fabric

Fabric Wool

Stitching

Stitching Hand

Weave

Type of Weave Plain

Attachment

Comments on Method of Attachmen Extra wide header
Method of Attachment Headings & Grommets

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, worn, mothing, small tears, hole and tear on lower stripr
Displayable yes

Date

Date 1880's