Guidon

Textile

-

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Guidon

Entry/Object ID

L2023.4.16

Description

National guidon of the 2nd Vermont Light Artillery Battery. Silk with red and white stripes, a blue canton and painted stars. May originally have had a swallowtail shape.

Made/Created

Date made

1862

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Guidon

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

35 in

Width

42 in

Material

Silk

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

2nd Vermont Battery Light Artillery

Related Events

Event

Civil War