Collection Highlights
Tool chest with tools
chest ca. 1790; tools ca. 1790-1850
L.1927.1
Outer case of painted pine; inner till of mahogany with ivory and brass.
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Flag: Hudson-Fulton Celebration
Title
Flag: Hudson-Fulton Celebration
Object name
Flag
Date
1909
Medium
Wool, cotton, metal grommets
Dimensions
Overall: 40 1/4 x 69 1/4 in. ( 102.2 x 175.9 cm )
Description
Wool flag of the Hudson-Fulton Celebration of 1909; orange, white and blue striped; red "HF" surrounded by a green laurel wreath printed in the center; white cotton hoist with metal grommets at each end.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Lucius M. Stanton
Object Number
INV.12267
Marks
printed: on hoist: "PAT. APPLIED FOR"
Gallery Label
This flag was used during the Hudson-Fulton Celebration in New York City. The Celebration occured over a two week period, September 25 to October 9, 1909.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
