Artist/Maker
Sterling
Flag and flag staff
1900-1940
Place madeNew York, New York, United States, North America
Wool, cotton, metal, wood
Overall: 36 x 58 in. ( 91.4 x 147.3 cm )
Gift of John Ward Dunsmore
INV.11104ab
DescriptionWool reproduction Dutch East India Company flag; stripes of blue, white and orange with the intials "A/ O C" (O and C superimposed over the A) in blue wool; white cotton hoist nailed to a wooden flagstaff with four metal nails; brass spade shaped finial with a conical rest.Markingshandwritten: on hoist: "170 C.P.W."
printed: on tag on hoist: "STERLING/ REG. U.S. PAT. OFF./ ALL WOOL-FAST COLOR"
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