Flag, Football

Object number2011.42.16

Mediumcotton; metal weight

Credit LineGift of Clifford L. Fair

DescriptionWhite and red football flag. Weight on one end, sewn.Dimensions17.5 x 19 in. (44.5 x 48.3 cm)
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Historical NotesPenalty flag used by donor Cliff Fair during his time as a football referee. This type of flag was used to mark when a player went out of bounds or was fouled; it was the precurser to the blue flag (see 2011.42.13).

Previous owner Clifford L. Fair

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