Name/Title
Pan-American FlagEntry/Object ID
2011.118Description
A Pan-American flag, featuring a blue globe with the North and South American continents visible in yellow, with a blue wing coming off the top of the globe. This image is on a yellow background, with a blue stripe at the top and bottom. There is a vertical white band along the left edge, with two metal grommets.Collection
History CollectionCataloged By
registrar@numulosgatos.orgMade/Created
Manufacturer
Sterling FlagDate made
circa 1935Time Period
20th CenturyInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Makers MarkLocation
Upper left of flag, on vertical stripTranscription
GUARANTEED
ANNIN
{unintelligible}
STERLING
REG US PAT OFF
3 x 5 FTLanguage
EnglishMaterial/Technique
StampedLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
FlagNomenclature Sub-Class
Organizational ObjectsNomenclature Class
Ceremonial ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Old Object NumberOther Number
605Dimensions
Width
42 inLength
38 inDimension Notes
Measurements taken while lying flat.Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Dorothy KaucherNotes
Owner & donorProvenance
Provenance Detail
Gift of Dorothy and Mildred KaucherAcquisition Method
GiftAcquisition Date
Apr 14, 1967General Notes
Note Type
Historical NoteNote
Note found with flag:
"This Pan American flag flew over Wake Island from Nov. 1935 until I received it in August 1937.
Dorothy Kaucher"