Name/Title
United Nations Peacekeeping FlagEntry/Object ID
2020.97.1Description
United Nations Peacekeeping flagContext
The United Nations Peacekeeping flag was adopted on October 20, 1947. The UN flag is prominently displayed in peacekeeping operations to symbolize protection and signal the organization's presence in areas of conflict. The UN flag's design has significant meaning. The olive branches are a universal symbol of peace, while the world map signifies the UN's global reach and its mission to address issues affecting all nations.Acquisition
Accession
2020.97Source or Donor
UnknownAcquisition Method
Gift
