Flag

Museum number:
9-13096
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090013096
Alternate number:
13
Accession number:
Acc.3184
Description:
Flag; Battleflag; cotton; pentagonal; blue ground with red boarder; flying tiger painted on blue ground on each side of flag in yellow, white, black, red, turquoise; eight yellow bird-like motifs painted on red border on both sides of flag
Donor:
Harold C. Glidewell and Mrs. Harold C. Glidewell
Collection place:
Northern China
Verbatim coll. place:
Northern China
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Collector:
Daniel A. Damkroeger
Collection date:
1900-1902
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Flags
Function:
3.1 Status Objects and Insignia of Office
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Flag, accession number 9-13096, described as Flag; Battleflag; cotton; pentagonal; blue ground with red boarder; flying tiger painted on blue ground on each side of flag in yellow, white, black, red, turquoise; eight yellow bird-like motifs painted on red border on both sides of flag
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Flag, accession number 9-13096, described as Flag; Battleflag; cotton; pentagonal; blue ground with red boarder; flying tiger painted on blue ground on each side of flag in yellow, white, black, red, turquoise; eight yellow bird-like motifs painted on red border on both sides of flag

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