Name/Title
Canadian Merchant FlagEntry/Object ID
1999.003.001Description
Small flag (merchant ?) of Canada.
On a red background, in the upper left-hand corner is the Union Jack. Towards the bottom of he right hand corner is the "Coat of Arms" of Canada, consisting of a shield divided into five sections depicting the lion, the unicorn, a harp, 3 fleur-de-lis and a maple leaf cluster-- one in each section. All this on a red background.
The flag is made of sailcloth and is nailed to a short wooden pole. Used for display.Acquisition
Notes
Accession Date: 10-Mar-99
Mode of Acquisition: giftLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
FlagNomenclature Sub-Class
Organizational ObjectsNomenclature Class
Ceremonial ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsLegacy Lexicon
Object Name
Canadian merchant flagCreated By
Greenlee, LucyCreate Date
March 10, 1999Update Date
June 3, 2026