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Object Name:
Flag
Object ID:
2002.646.02
Place of Origin:
United States
Date:
circa 1920
Description:
Flag. Reproduction of the Second New Hampshire Regiment Revolutionary war flag. Made for The Society of the Cincinnati Triennial Meeting, held in Exter, NH, in 1920. Field of nankeen color silk plain weave, stamped disk in black ink of a central sun with rays and interlaced rings, four stamped red and blue alternating triangles beginning with red forming a triangle in the upper right facing corner. Center disk inscribed "WE/ARE/ONE.", each ring inscribed with the name of a state representing the 13 original colonies, starting with the top ring, "N.HAMP. / MASSACHS. / CONNECT. / R.ISLAN.D / N.YORK. / N.JERSEY. / PENNSYLVA / DELAWARE. / MARYLAND / VIRGINIA. / N.CAROLA / GEORGIA /". Four 0.125" machine hemmed edges.
Material:
Textile
Silk
Dimensions:
W-7 L-7 inches
Provenance:
Made for The Society of the Cincinnati Triennial Meeting, held in Exter, NH in 1920.
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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