Collection Highlights
Thomas Cole (1801-1848)
Date:
ca. 1845
Object Number:
PR.012.2.885
Medium:
Daguerreotype
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Flag on flagstaff
Object Number:
1969.3.6
Date:
1900-1950
Medium:
Silk, wood
Dimensions:
flag: 12 1/4 x 17 3/4 in. ( 31.1 x 45.1 cm )
flagstaff: 32 x 3/8 in. ( 81.3 x 1 cm )
Description:
Silk printed U.S. flag with forty-eight stars in the canton; thirteen red and white stripes; nailed to the flagstaff at the top and the bottom of the hoist; gold painted flagstaff with a thin pyramidal finial.
Credit Line:
Gift of the New York State Court of the National Society of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
