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Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Needlework American Flag
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

Needlework American Flag

Object numberMO 2005.176
Name Flag
Dateca. 1933-1945
MediumTextile (cotton)
Dimensionsoverall H 22 in x W 44 in (55.9 cm x 111.8 cm )

DescriptionA handmade red, white, and blue crocheted 48-star American flag with stars glued on both the front and reverse sides. The canton is made up of two different shades of blue - darker on the upper half, and lighter on the lower half. The flag has a white fabric header on the left edge.
Additional DetailsUse Restriction StatusUnrestrictedCopyrightReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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