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American flag
- Creator:
- unknown
- Location:
- unknown
- Origin Date:
- 1860-1865
- Materials:
- cloth
- Measurements:
- overall: 37 in x 61 in
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.082.0262
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Textiles
Description
This is an American flag made with cotton and linen, with seven red stripes and six white stripes. In the canton are thirty-six white stars against a blue background. The left side of the flag has a 2 in wide white border applied, with three metal grommets for hanging the flag. Part of The Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum