Name/Title

36 Star Flag

Description

Very large 36 star flag. All hand stitched. Made of thin, gauzy wool fabric. Was a flag on a ship. Marked "Franklin" for the schooner and "A. Lennox" for the owner of the schooner.

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Date made

1864 - 1867

Time Period

Mid 19th Century

Place

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

On side of flag that attaches to pole

Transcription

"Franklin" "A. Lennox"

Dimensions

Width

279.5 cm

Length

599.5 cm

Material

Wool

Color

Red, White, Blue

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Condition Detail

Missing Areas / Holes, Stains