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The Bulls and Bears in the Market
1879
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Oil on linen
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Banner: Swastika
Title
Banner: Swastika
Object name
Flag
Date
1940-1945
Medium
Cotton, metal grommets, rings and hooks
Dimensions
Overall: 56 1/2 x 386 in. ( 143.5 x 980.4 cm )
Description
Cotton swastika flag; red cotton ground with a round white central field printed with a black swastika; metal grommets, rings, and hooks along the hoist.
Credit Line
Gift of James McCreery & Co., through George Wells Interior Display
Object Number
1945.426
Gallery Label
This flag was sent from Germany by Sgt. Albert Tonner, during World War II.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
