Obverse
Obverse

Obverse

Reverse

Reverse

Obverse Canton

Obverse Canton

Obverse

Obverse

Trasnparency

Trasnparency

ZFC0076

United States // 46 star flag / Saengerfest

Sub-collection: Star Spangled Banner Flag House

United States // 46 star flag / Saengerfest
This printed silk flag was used at the dedication of the Fifth Regiment Armory in 1903 and is identified as "Saengerfest, Inaugural Concert, June 14 [Flag Day], 1903."

It was given to the donor as a souvenir and has the stars arranged in rows of 8-7-8-8-7-8.

A noteworthy flag from the Star Spangled Banner Flag House Collection. No description



Hoist & Fly

Width of Hoist 11.5
Length of Fly 7.25

Union/Canton

Width of Union/Canton 4.75
Length of Union/Canton 3.75

Stars

Size of Stars 0.5

Stripes

Width of 1st Stripe 0.5
Width of 3rd Stripe 0.5
Width of 8th Stripe 0.5
Width of Last Stripe 0.5

Stars

Number of Stars 46
How are the stars embeded? Printed
Are there stars on obverse? yes
Are there stars on reverse? yes

Stripes

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

Fabric

Fabric Silk

Stitching

Stitching Machine

Thread

Thread Material Cotton

Documentation

Documents


Drawings


Condition

Condition Good
Damage Faded
Displayable yes

Date

Date June 14, 1903