Flag
Object number72.132
Date1861
MediumSilk
Credit LineGift of Eleanor P. Kelly.
DescriptionSilk United States flag with 34 gold stars and gold fringe around three sides. Stripes are hand sewn together and the stars are painted on the blue section of fabric on both sides. Along the left side there are seven sets of red and whie ties made from silk and woven ribbons. Text written in ink on upper left side near edge in white bar below blue section.Dimensions57.4999 x 71.9999 in. (146.1 x 182.9 cm)InscriptionsText: "James Park Jr. / 230 North Ave./ [illegble]" written in ink on upper left side near edge.
Historical NotesThis flag belonged to James Park, Jr.
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James Park Jr.
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