Collection Highlights
Brandywine bowl (brandewijnkom)
ca. 1700
1911.38
Silver
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Flag: 48 stars American Flag w/fringe
Title
Flag: 48 stars American Flag w/fringe
Object name
Flag
Date
1930-1945
Medium
Silk
Dimensions
Overall: 55 x 68 1/2 in. ( 139.7 x 174 cm )
Description
Silk U.S. flag with forty-eight machine-embroidered stars in the canton; machine sewn; gold fringe around three edges of the field, not along the hoist.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Robert Lee Bullard
Object Number
1948.64a
Marks
embroidered: on label at top of hoist: "FEDERAL/ REG. U.S. PAT. OFF./ GOVERNMENT QUALITY"
Gallery Label
This flag belonged to General Robert Lee Bullard.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
