Headquarters, Cavalry Command, Department of the Cumberland
date: label: date made
content: ca 1890-1897
name: label: maker
content: Robert C. Toy
notes: label: Description
content: Wool bunting rectangular flag. The flag is divided into three equal vertical bands; the hoist band is blue, the middle band is white, and the fly band is red. Yellow fringe around all sides of the flag except for the hoist. In the center of the flag is a gold applique depicting two crossed cavalry swords. White cotton heading. Machine stitching; flat-felled panel seams.
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
setName: label: See more items in
content: Military and Society: Armed Forces History, Military
label: See more items in
content: Military
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: AF.25260A
label: catalog number
content: 25260A
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 (part: heading material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 76 3/4 in x 50 1/2 in; 194.945 cm x 128.27 cm