Pennant

pennant

Name/Title

Pennant

Entry/Object ID

2009.46.1

Description

Navy blue wool felt pennant printed with the seal of the Lake Champlain 350th Anniversary Festival and the words, “LAKE CHAMPLAIN”. They seal consists of a scene of four people in a canoe, two wearing traditional European dress and two wearing indigenous American dress. The group is superimposed over an aerial map of the lake, and encircled by the words, “1609 350TH CHAMPLAIN ANNIVERSARY FESTIVAL 1959”.

Context

Produced to commemorate the 350th anniversary of the first sighting of Lake Champlain by a European

Acquisition

Accession

2009.46

Source or Donor

Otis, Anthony

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1959

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Pennant

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Flag

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Organizational Objects

Nomenclature Class

Ceremonial Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

9 in

Length

27 in

Material

Wool

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Champlain, Samuel de (1580-1635)

Related Places

Place

Lake

Lake Champlain

City

Burlington

County

Chittenden County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Related Events

Event

350th Champlain Anniversary Festival