Name/Title
Red Ensign FlagEntry/Object ID
2013.61.04Description
Canadian red ensign national flag of Canada. Red flag with Union Jack in left upper corner and escutcheon (heraldry) in bottom right corner. The escutcheon contains five images: green maple leaves representing Canada (bottom), Irish harp of Tara (middle left), three fleur to lis representing France (middle right), red lion of Scotland (top right), and three golden lions symbolizing England (top left). This Canadian red ensign using this design was used between 1921 and 1957. This flag is mounted on a wooden stick.Collection
WWII ObjectsCataloged By
Fournier, SarahLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
FlagNomenclature Sub-Class
Organizational ObjectsNomenclature Class
Ceremonial ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
FlagsDimensions
Width
38.5 cmLength
60 cmDimension Notes
Width was measured from the fabric of the flag, length was measured from the stick.Material
Wood, fibres, dyeLocation
Location
Shelf
Shelf 40Room
Collections RoomBuilding
M.V.T.M.Category
PermanentDate
November 7, 2023Location
Shelf
Shelf 46, Shelf 46Room
Collections RoomBuilding
M.V.T.M.Category
PermanentMoved By
Whit, ElizabethDate
June 21, 2017Location
Shelf
40, 40Room
Collections RoomBuilding
M.V.T.M.Category
PermanentMoved By
Fournier, SarahDate
June 17, 2017General Notes
Note
Status: OK
Status By: Cotter, Ellen
Status Date: 2022-04-26Created By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
June 17, 2017Updated By
admin@catalogit.appUpdate Date
November 12, 2023
