Designating Flag, 3rd Brigade, 3rd Division, Department of West Virginia
date: label: date made
content: ca 1890-1897
name: label: maker
content: Robert C. Toy
notes: label: Description
content: Wool bunting pennant flag. Blue field with a white border around all three sides. In the center of the flag is an eagle, in flight, with an olive branch and three arrows in its talons. The eagle is painted in white and black pigment paint and faces the hoist of the flag. White cotton hoist with no grommets. The inscription on the hoist reads "3rd Brg 3rd Div Dept. of. West Va." The flag is machine-stitched.
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.25261N
label: catalog number
content: 25261N
label: accession number
content: 64127
objectType: label: Object Name
content: flag, designating
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wool (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: cotton (heading material)
label: Physical Description
content: paint (eagle material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 48 1/2 in x 55 3/8 in; 123.19 cm x 140.6525 cm