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An original 1970s Bicentennial-era reproduction of the historic Bennington Flag, which famously commemorates the American Revolutionary War and the …
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ABOUT
An original 1970s Bicentennial-era reproduction of the historic Bennington Flag, which famously commemorates the American Revolutionary War and the spirit of 1776.
Crafted during the mid-1970s production boom leading up to the U.S. Bicentennial, this flag features vibrant blue canton with the iconic "76" surrounded by an arch of 13 unique seven-pointed stars on all-cotton bunting fabric.
The rugged white canvas header features its original brass grommets and crisp, blue-ink factory stencil markings:
CREATOR Attributed to Valley Forge Flag Co.
DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1970-1976.
MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Cotton, Brass.
CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use.
DIMENSIONS H 36 in. W 60 in.
HISTORY
Valley Forge Flag, based in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, is one of the largest U.S. flag manufacturers. The company was founded in 1882. It has a large wet printing facility in Olanta, South Carolina.
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- Dimensions
- 36ʺW × 0.01ʺD × 60ʺH
- Styles
- American
- Frame Type
- Unframed
- Period
- Late 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Cotton
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Ink Blue
- Condition Notes
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