Commemorative United States Flag
date: label: Date made
content: 2001
label: associated date
content: 2001 - 09 - 11
name: label: maker
content: Annin & Company
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This U.S. flag bolted through two grommets onto a wooden staff and is meant for holding by hand. The staff is marked with the flight numbers (11, 77, 93, and 175) of the airliners hijacked on Sept. 11, 2001, and has hash marks for the number of people killed on each flight. These areas are covered with clear tape. The flag is printed on nylon, and is marked "Nyl-Glo, 100% Nylon Bunting," with an eagle profile logo, and "Annin & Co., Since 1847, Made in USA."
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: used
content: United States: Virginia, Washington Dulles International Airport
topic: label: associated subject
content: September 11 Terrorist Attacks
label: related event
content: September 11th Attacks
setName: label: See more items in
content: Military and Society: Armed Forces History, 9/11
label: See more items in
content: September 11
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of James L. Carlton
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2004.0211.01
label: accession number
content: 2004.0211
label: catalog number
content: 2004.0211.01
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Flag
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: synthetic (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 54 in x 58 1/4 in x 3/4 in; 137.16 cm x 147.955 cm x 1.905 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 ft x 5 ft; .9144 m x 1.524 m