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An antique early 20th century German Catholic Flag. Front reads: Katholischer Gesellen Verein (Catholic Journeymen Association) / Gegrundet 1868 (Founded …
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An antique early 20th century German Catholic Flag. Front reads: Katholischer Gesellen Verein (Catholic Journeymen Association) / Gegrundet 1868 (Founded 1868) / Dayton, Ohio. Back reads: Eintracht und Liebe (Unity and Love) / Frohsinn und Scherz (Merriment and Jesting) / Religion und Tugend (Religion and Virtue) / Arbeitsamkeit and Fleiss (Industriousness and Diligence). Beautifully designed in red and gold with a crest along the front a symbols at each corner. The backside features a portrait of Jesus holding a boy. The portrait is surrounded by flowers with a neoclassical ribbon towards the base. The flag has a gold tasseled edge.
Dimensions:
70.5” x 48” (Length x Width)
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- Dimensions
- 70.5ʺW × 0.1ʺD × 48ʺH
- Styles
- Neoclassical
- Frame Type
- Unframed
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Textile
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Red
- Condition Notes
- Good Overall - Surface silk worn through in places around edges Good Overall - Surface silk worn through in places around edges less
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