Designating Flag, Headquarters, 24th Army Corps
date: label: date made
content: 1890-1897
name: label: maker
content: Robert C. Toy
notes: label: Description
content: Wool bunting swallowtail flag. Blue field with a white heart applique in the center of the flag. The number "24" appears to be painted, stamped, or stenciled in red onto the center of the white heart. White canvas hoist with no grommets. The inscription on the hoist reads "Headquarters, 21 Army Corps." The flag is machine-stitched with flat-felled seams. Some hand stitching at the swallowtails.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
topic: label: Subject
content: Flags
label: Subject
content: Civil War
label: related event
content: Civil War
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content: Military and Society: Armed Forces History, Military
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content: Civil War
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content: Military
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content: Designating Flags
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content: Flags
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: AF.25254A
label: catalog number
content: 25254A
label: accession number
content: 64127
objectType: label: Object Name
content: flag, designating
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wool (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: canvas (part: heading material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 70 3/4 in x 36 1/4 in; 179.705 cm x 92.075 cm