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Original Vintage World War 2 Era 48 Star United States Ensign Flag Museum Mount
Vintage World War II Era 48 Star United States Ensign Flag: Used,Made of Wool, Hand Sewn Stars. Excellent to Near Excellent Condition.Measures 60\" x 120\"(5 feet x 10 feet)Museum Mounted .
The Huge Flag of Wool Is Very Heavy, the accumulated weight causes stress on the treads causing tears. In other words the flag cannot handle it\'s own weight.
This has been mounted in a conservation method similar to a tapestry before damage occurred . A Wood Frame is constructed to match the size, a conservation Linen/canvas is stretched over that. The flag is then sewn carefully and in a minimalist way to canvas . This is the best way to allow display of flag without any damage or sagging . This is an expensive process. this one was professionally done. Upon completion you can no longer view the other side. this is a double side flag. This is A US Naval Government Flag.
It is a sewn flag, not printed.
Detail Note: The Frame is designed to be unscrewed from the back at a split center brace to allow FOLDING to 60 x 60\", we\'ve always kept open.never folded. We have included a photo of the sewn edge where you can makeout the top edge of \"ENS...\" for purposes of Ensign identification. A great display item!No Rush PICK-UP ONLYNear Gettysburg PA, Zipcode17304, it\'s2 hours from Washington, DCandaround 3 hours from New York,1 hour from Morphy\'s, 1 hour from Renninger\'s , less than an hour from Carlisle, PA.Last Photo Shows some of the Other Large Cool Items we are offering on now!