Name/Title
FlagEntry/Object ID
2012.816Description
House Flag of U.S. Shipping Company( Abdiel Abbot) A. A. Low & Bro.
made of wool bunting; two yellow fields and one center red field
letter "L" in linen stitched to center red field
canvas hoist with one metal grummet on each end
made by Star * Brand
A.A.Low was a dominant shipping house in the China Trade in the mid 19th century
the first location was on Fletcher Street in NYC
Then the A A Low building was erected on 167-171 John St in NYC which is now part of the South Street Seaport areaCollection
Textile