Collection Highlights
Kerchief
Date:
1776-1777
Object Number:
1952.63
Medium:
Linen
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Flagstaff
Object Number:
INV.11436a
Date:
1924
Medium:
Wood, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 70 x 2 in. ( 177.8 x 5.1 cm )
Marks:
engraved: on plaque: "PRESENTED TO/ LIEUTENANT GENERAL/ ROBERT LEE BULLARD/ BY/ THE 9TH REGIMENT N.G.N.Y./ BULLARD'S OWN/ IN APPRECIATION OF HIS INTREST IN/THE NATIONAL GUARD AND OF HIS/ MANY COURTESIES TO US"
Description:
Wooden flagstaff (upper portion) with flared, threaded metal cuff at base attatched with to metal screws; three screw-hooks to attach the flag to, two at top on 14 inches from the base; metal plaque above cuff inscribed, "PRESENTED TO/ LIEUTENANT GENERAL/ ROBERT LEE BULLARD/ BY/ THE 9TH REGIMENT N.G.N.Y./ BULLARD'S OWN/ IN APPRECIATION OF HIS INTREST IN/THE NATIONAL GUARD AND OF HIS/ MANY COURTESIES TO US."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
