Philadelphia Antiques & Art Show 2017
39 stars on an antique American flag with great folk qualities. These consist of a jumbled configuration, surrounding a large, haloed center star, set against a royal blue canton that rests on a red stripe (sometimes termed the “blood stripe” or the “war stripe”). Probably made for the 1876 Centennial of American Independence. 63.5” x 111” W 43 W booth W 23 W
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