Collection Highlights
Mount Rushmore National Memorial
ca. 1941
1987.16
Plaster with purplish red-brown stipple finish
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Flag: 36 stars
Title
Flag: 36 stars
Object name
Flag
Date
1864-1867
Medium
Wool
Dimensions
Overall: 55 x 60 1/2 in. ( 139.7 x 153.7 cm )
Description
Wool lithographed U.S. flag with thirty-six white stars in the blue canton (six rows of six); thirteen red and white stripes.
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. John Austin Stevens, Jr.
Object Number
INV.11782
Gallery Label
This U.S. flag hung over the apartments of John Austin Stevens at No. 4 Rue Gl
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.