Quarantine Flag from Lighthouse Tender MANGROVE

Object/Artifact

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Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Quarantine Flag from Lighthouse Tender MANGROVE

Entry/Object ID

1987.01.0423

Description

Quarantine flag 'Q for Quarantine International Navy Yard, New York, December 1894' for the United States Lighthouse Tender MANGROVE.

Collection

Key West Lighthouse & Keeper's Quarters Collection, USS MAINE Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1894

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

91 in

Width

75 in

Material

Wool

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Overall Condition

Fair