Artist/Maker
Annin & Co.
(est. 1847)
Flag: 48 stars
1912-1959
Place madeUnited States, North America
Wool, cotton, metal grommets
Overall: 29 x 46 1/4 in. ( 73.7 x 117.5 cm )
Gift of Mrs. Elihu Spicer
1960.61
DescriptionWool U.S. flag with forty-eight white cotton stars applied to both sides of the blue canton (six rows of eight stars); thirteen red and white stripes; white cotton hoist with metal grommets at each end.Markingsembroidered: tag on hoist: "DEFIANCE/ REG. U.S. PAT. OFF./ 2 PLY. MOTH PROOF/ BUNTING"
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