Collection Highlights
Armchair
Date:
1856-1857
Object Number:
1857.11
Medium:
Oak
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Flag: American
Object Number:
INV.12282
Date:
1800-1850
Medium:
Wool, cotton, linen, metal grommets, jute rope
Dimensions:
Overall: 71 x 153 in. ( 180.3 x 388.6 cm )
Description:
Wool hand sewn U.S. flag with twelve white cotton stars in the blue canton (three rows of four stars); thirteen red and white stripes; linen hoist with metal grommets along its length and jute cord strung through.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
