Collection Highlights
Manhattan Rifles!
Date:
1861-1865
Object Number:
PR.055.3.226
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Flag:48 Star American Flag
Object Number:
INV.12310
Date:
1912-1959
Medium:
Silk
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 1/2 x 16 3/4 in. ( 29.2 x 42.5 cm )
Description:
Silk printed U.S. flag with forty-eight stars in the blue printed canton (six rows of eight stars); thirteen red and white stripes.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
