Collection Highlights
Properties, Including Vacant Plots, Foreclosed in Manhattan During 1930-1931-1932
Date:
March 29, 1933
Object Number:
LIB.F128.HD251.R28
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Flag: 13 Star American Flag
Object Number:
1941.1174
Date:
1900-1940
Medium:
Cotton, metal grommets
Dimensions:
Overall: 37 1/4 x 57 1/8 in. ( 94.6 x 145.1 cm )
Marks:
handwritten: on hoist: "J W DUNSMORE/ COLL/ D-14"
Description:
Reproduction cotton "Betsy Ross" styled U.S. flag with thirteen applied stars on both sides of the blue canton in a circle around a single star: thirteen red and white stripes; white hoist with metal grommets at each end.
Gallery Label:
This reproduction Revolutionary War flag was used by the donor in his studio when painting images of the American Revolution.
Credit Line:
Gift of John Ward Dunsmore
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
