Skip to main content
Collections Menu
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

Artifact IDMO 2005.169
Object Type Flag
Maker
Dateca. 1933-1945
MediumTextile (cotton)
Dimensionsoverall H 28 in x W 50 in (71.1 cm x 127 cm )
Physical DescriptionA handmade red, white, and blue crocheted 48-star American flag with the white stars crocheted as part of the blue canton. A second blue canton with white stars is on the reverse side of the flag making the flag reversible.
Additional Details
National Archives Catalog CollectionFranklin D. Roosevelt Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 735948)
National Archives Catalog SeriesGift Items and Commemorative Artifacts (National Archives Identifier 782690)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestricted
CopyrightReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
In Collection(s)
Not on view