Large handheld printed flag, mounted with small nails to dowel; flag motif comprised of horizontal stripes, orange over cream (natural) over blue; printed within center stripe: "HF" in red, surrounded by laurels in green; gold painted pointed finial.
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Unknown
Attribution
Maker
Date made
1909
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Inscription
Transcription
(See Description)
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Unfurled
Height
51-1/2 in
Width
34 in
Depth
3/4 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 51 1/2 x 34 x 3/4 in. (130.8 x 86.4 x 1.9 cm)
Remarks: Set wrinkles along flag edge due to previous water damage; very faded overall; stains from flag's contact with acidic wood dowel; red ink transfer; small tear in fabric where flag loose from top nail; white accretions
Relationships
Related Entries
Notes
MP.2014.5 - Flag, souvenir - Similar item
General Notes
Note Type
Curatorial Remarks
Note
Accessioned 2014, acquired earlier.
Souvenir of the 1909 Hudson-Fulton Celebration [Jessa J. Krick, 10/14/2014].
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, North-Northwest Bedroom