Commemorative textile

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Length of three un-cut-apart American flags with 39 stars made for the 1876 Centennial in Philadelphia. Around the border are the flags of nations that participated in the Centennial.
Credit Line
Bequest of Elinor Merrell
1876
Accession Number
1995-50-300
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
printed, dyed & painted textiles
Commemorative textile
Medium
Medium: cotton Technique: roller-printed on plain weave.
Dimensions
Warp: 134 cm (52 3/4in.). Weft: (selvage to selvage) 63cm (24 3/4 in.).
made in
USA
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Textiles Department
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1995-50-300
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq49074d6f8-2d64-4bbb-a0be-8effe860f6f5
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