1979.22.1

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Details

ID Number

1979.22.1

Category

Communication Artifacts

Sub-category

ceremonial artifact

Item Name

flag

Materials

TEXTILE, WOOL TEXTILE, LINEN

Measurements

overall: 43 in x 85 in

Description

Canadian flag; red ensign; wool with linen spine; rectangular; coats of arms of 7 provinces (Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Manitoba, British Columbia, Prince Edwrd Island) on a shield surrounded by clusters of oak and maple leaves, centre below a crown and above a beaver; Union Jack in upper left quadrant.

History

Probably dates between 1873 and 1905 (see Research Facts) - see also 965.1

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subject (Fre)

Y

Subjects

Canada subject

Government subject