Obverse
Reverse
Obverse Stars
ZFC0120
U.S. flag 15 stars, 15 stripes, 1912-1914.
Sub-collection: Star Spangled Banner Flag HouseUsed for the 100th birthday celebratioon of the Star Spangled Banner 1912 - 1914. Extremely rare for this period. The SSBFH acquisition number dates the flag was donated June 1, 1927 indicating documentation is most likely in the files and it should date from the Centinnel period of the Star Spangled Banner in Baltimore, Md.
Hoist & Fly | |
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| Width of Hoist | 10.5 |
| Length of Fly | 8 |
Union/Canton | |
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| Width of Union/Canton | 4.5 |
| Length of Union/Canton | 4 |
Stars | |
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| Size of Stars | 0.75 |
Stripes | |
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| Width of 1st Stripe | 0.75 |
| Width of 3rd Stripe | 0.5 |
| Width of 8th Stripe | 0.5 |
| Width of Last Stripe | 0.75 |
Frame | |
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| Is it framed? | yes |
| Frame Height | 30.25 |
| Frame Length | 16.25 |
| Comments on Frame | Frame Depth is 2.625" |
Stars | |
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| Number of Stars | 15 |
| How are the stars embeded? | Printed |
| Are there stars on obverse? | yes |
| Are there stars on reverse? | yes |
| Star Pattern | 3-3-3-3-3 horizontal rows, staggered, one point up. |
| Star Field Design |
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Stripes | |
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| Number of Stripes | 15 |
| Color of Top Stripe | Red |
| Color of Bottom Stripe | Red |
| Has a Blood Stripe? | yes |
Nationality | |
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| Nation Represented | United States |
Fabric | |
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| Fabric | Cotton |
| Comments on Fabric | Cotton sheeting. |
Stitching | |
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| Stitching | Machine |
Thread | |
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| Thread Material | Cotton |
Attachment | |
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| Comments on Method of Attachmen | Stapled to the staff. Tape was removed when framed. Adhesive residue remains. |
| Method of Attachment | Wire Stapled |
Applica | |
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| Applique Sides | Single Faced = Mirror Image Reverse |
Documentation | |
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| Drawings |
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Condition | |
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| Condition | Good |
| Damage | Some loss on the sides |
| Displayable | yes |