Collection Highlights
William Pitt, the Elder, First Earl of Chatham (1708-1778)
Date:
ca. 1770
Object Number:
1864.5
Medium:
Marble
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Flag
Object Number:
INV.11427a
Date:
1900-1950
Medium:
Wool, cotton
Dimensions:
Overall: 37 x 61 1/2 in. ( 94 x 156.2 cm )
Marks:
sewn: on lower center: "LIBERTY TREE/AN APPEAL TO GOD"
Description:
Reproduction wool Regimental flag of the Revolutionary War; white field with blue stripes across the top and bottom, image of the New England Pine Tree in the center of green cotton with the inscription, "LIBERTY TREE/ AN APPEAL TO GOD" above and below in blue cotton.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
