Collection Highlights
Framed leaves from Abraham Lincoln's bier
Date:
1865
Object Number:
1947.47
Medium:
Albumen photograph, plant material, ink, silk ribbon, wood gilding
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Flag: Hawaiian Consul Flag
Object Number:
INV.12293
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Wool, linen, metal grommets
Dimensions:
Overall: 59 1/2 x 98 in. ( 151.1 x 248.9 cm )
Marks:
printed: on hoist: "ANNIN & CO MAKERS NY"
Description:
Wool Hawaiian Consul flag; British Union Jack in the canton; eight red, white and blue stripes; linen hoist with metal grommets at each end.
Gallery Label:
This flag was used during the Consulship of Schuyler Livingston & S. U. F. Odell.
Credit Line:
Gift of Schuyler L. Mackie, June 26, 1901
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
