Star-Spangled Banner
Object Details
- wrote lyrics to song about
- Key, Francis Scott
- Pickersgill, Mary
- Credit Line
- Gift of Eben Appleton
- 1813
- ID Number
- AF.13649
- catalog number
- 13649
- accession number
- 54876
- Object Name
- Flag
- Object Type
- flags
- Other Terms
- Flag; National; Military; 15 Stars
- Physical Description
- red (stripes color)
- white (stripes color)
- blue (field color)
- white (stars color)
- bunting (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 30 ft x 34 ft; 9.144 m x 10.3632 m
- place made
- United States: Maryland, Baltimore
- flown at
- United States: Maryland, Baltimore, Fort McHenry
- associated place
- United States
- See more items in
- Military and Society: Armed Forces History, General
- Exhibition
- Star-Spangled Banner
- Exhibition Location
- National Museum of American History
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Flags
- Patriotism and Patriotic Symbols
- related event
- War of 1812
- Battle of Baltimore, 1814
- Bombardment of Fort McHenry
- Record ID
- nmah_463144
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a2-b3a0-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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