Confederate paper roses flag
- Image
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- Created Date
- circa 1861
- Description
Flag made of paper roses attached to wires, set within a wooden frame. Roses are arranged in two red bars, one white bar, and a blue union Eight paper stars are attached to the union. Red, white, and blue ribbon streamers are attached to the staff edge.
- Creator
Young Ladies of Richmond
- Contributing Institution
- Chicago History Museum
- Subjects
- Visual works (works)
Information forms (objects)
Information artifacts
Flags
Confederate States of America
Civil War, 1861-1865
Civil wars - Location
- Richmond (Va.)
- Type
- physical object
- Format
- Height: (24 in)Width: (38 in)Wood (plant material)WirePaper (fiber product)Ribbon (material)Cotton (textile)
- Language
- English
- Rights
- © Chicago Historical Society, published on or before 2016, all rights reserved.
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- Chicago citation style
- Young Ladies of Richmond. Confederate paper roses flag. circa 1861. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/2166. (Accessed April 19, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Young Ladies of Richmond, (circa 1861) Confederate paper roses flag. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/2166
- MLA citation style
- Young Ladies of Richmond. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/ref/collection/chm_museum/id/2166>.