Signal flag with pole
date: label: Date
content: early 20th century
name: label: Created by
content: United States Army Signal Corps, American, founded 1860
label: Used by
content: United States Army, American, founded 1775
notes: label: Description
content: Signal flag on a wooden pole. Singal flag is red and white cut across the diagnol. The red section has three ties that attach the flag to the pole.
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Military
label: Topic
content: World War I
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Textiles and Quilts
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Alan Laird
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2017.111.19
objectType: label: Type
content: flags
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: No Known Copyright Restrictions
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: thread on fabric and wood
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 24 × 17 1/2 × 1 in. (61 × 44.5 × 2.5 cm)