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Object Name |
Flag |
Catalog Number |
2009.015.043 |
Description |
Fringe on three sides made of gold metal twisted braid. Fourth side had five pair of ribbon ties, each 7 inches long. Three panels of sild (green, white, and red) with center oval medallion depicting map of Italy with letters CCSF. Above the oval are workds:"Sindacato Fascista; Operai Soc:An:Materiali Refrattari Livorno" written in twisted gold metallic braid, similar to fringe. Fabric is taffeta on white warp. |
Provenance |
Accompanying note: "Flag found beside a dead Italian soldier during World War II. 1944" |
Date |
1944 |
Event |
World War II |
Dimensions |
H-27 W-38 inches |
Height (in) |
27.000 |
Width (in) |
38.000 |
Dimension Details |
1 inch of fringe on three sides. |
People |
Brekke, Kermit |
Subjects |
Military Textiles |
Search Terms |
World War II WWII |
Relation |
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