Signal Flag USS MAINE

Object/Artifact

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Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Signal Flag USS MAINE

Entry/Object ID

1987.01.0422

Description

Navy blue triangle with yellow square insert signal flag 3rd repeat. Printed identification information on side and 'USS Maine 1898' written in ink.

Collection

USS MAINE Collection

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1898

Time Period

19th Century

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Flag, Signal

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Device, Visual Signaling

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Visual Communication Devices

Nomenclature Class

Visual Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Dimensions

Height

24 in

Width

45 in

Material

Wool

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Overall Condition

Fair