Embroidered commodore flag for Schuylkill Navy

rowing flag

FLAGS - ASSOCIATION
textile
overall: 24 1/2 x 28 1/4 x 3/4 in.

Embroidered commodore flag for Schuylkill Navy, in wooden frame; center shield with crossed oars and "SCHUYLKILL/ NAVY", with 2 fish, one on each side, fist holding trident at top, banner with "COMMODORE" at bottom; white ground, yellow, white and gray and blue embroidery, with mitered gray cloth border. [Schuylkill Navy of Philadelphia founded 1858.]


2005.110.37

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