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REVERSE 1
OBVERSE 1
OBVERSE DETAIL
OBVERSE DETAIL
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German-Austrian // War Veterans / Woman's Group
Sub-collection: U.S. VeteransThis banner is an embroidered banner for the FRAUEN GROUP of the German Austrian War Veterans1914-1918 of Buffalo N.Y. The inverted stylized wreath of oak is traditionally associated with death or defeat. Possibly German manufactured.
The following Zaricor Flag Collection Items are associated with this banner and streamers.
Banners
ZFC0982 German & Austrian War Veterans // Parade Banner
Streamers
ZFC0993 German & Austrian War Veterans // Banner Steamer /
ZFC0994 German & Austrian War Veterans // Banner Steamer /
ZFC0995 German & Austrian War Veterans // Banner Steamer /
ZFC0996 German & Austrian War Veterans // Banner Steamer / Bavarian Colors (Blue & White)
ZFC0997 German & Austrian War Veterans // Banner Steamer /
ZFC0998 German & Austrian War Veterans // Banner Streamer/
ZFC Noteworthy
No Description
Hoist & Fly | |
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| Width of Hoist | 28 |
| Length of Fly | 46 |
Stripes | |
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| Size of Hoist | 3 |
Stars | |
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| Are there stars on obverse? | no |
| Are there stars on reverse? | no |
Stripes | |
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| Has a Blood Stripe? | no |
Crest/Emblem | |
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| Description of Crest/Emblem | Stylized balck and orange gladius over an inverted stylized wreath of oak. |
Fabric | |
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| Fabric | Silk |
| Comments on Fabric | The boty of the banner is silk crepe wjile the sword appears to be polished silk. |
Stitching | |
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| Stitching | Combination |
| Comments on Stitching | Hand operated machine embroidery. Hand & Machine stitching |
Thread | |
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| Type of Thread | needs analysis |
| Thread Material | needs analysis |
Weave | |
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| Type of Weave | Plain |
Attachment | |
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| Comments on Method of Attachmen | There is a crossbar sleeve and small hole where the ring was inserted fro horizontal display. |
| Method of Attachment | Sleeve |
Applica | |
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| Applique Sides | Double Faced = Reads correctly on both sides |
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 | Good |
| Damage | Some soilage |
| Displayable | yes |
Date | |
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| Date | 1920-1939 |