Results 1 to 3 of 3
I was just given a flag that was my grandmothers. It is a four foot by six foot everwear bunting. It has five stripes red, white, blue, white, and red. ...
  1. #1
    1587 is offline Junior Member
    Join Date
    Jul 2010
    Posts
    2

    Default six star flag

    I was just given a flag that was my grandmothers. It is a four foot by six foot everwear bunting. It has five stripes red, white, blue, white, and red. the six stars are on the center blue stripe. any help on identifying this would be helpfull.

  2. #2
    NAVA1974 is offline Senior Member
    Join Date
    Apr 2007
    Location
    Columbia Maryland, native to Massachusetts.
    Posts
    950

    Default Re: six star flag

    Does it look anything like this patriotic bunting?

    l_bunting.jpg

    It was meant to be displayed with both ends drawn up so that the striped portion drapes like a fan. Bunting like this became popular once the Flag Code prohibited using the US flag in that manner. The number of stars is immaterial.

    Nick

  3. #3
    1587 is offline Junior Member
    Join Date
    Jul 2010
    Posts
    2

    Default Re: six star flag

    I think that this must be it Nick. thanks

Similar Threads

  1. The gold or yellow trim and what it means beyond all the disinformation
    By Glenn_EG in forum US Flag Specs and Design
    Replies: 33
    Last Post: 05-17-2012, 09:35 PM
  2. Carrying a Flag in Parade Horizontally
    By Mikemenn in forum US Flag Display
    Replies: 12
    Last Post: 09-17-2011, 01:09 PM
  3. conversation on Yahoo Messenger. help me see who is right!!
    By american_flag_uk in forum Other US Flag Etiquette
    Replies: 3
    Last Post: 10-17-2010, 06:21 PM
  4. New pics & questions about an old 38 star flag
    By newblue44 in forum Flag Identification and Collecting
    Replies: 10
    Last Post: 07-24-2009, 10:04 AM
  5. History of the American flag
    By dubhda2 in forum American Flag History
    Replies: 1
    Last Post: 01-19-2008, 09:48 PM

Posting Permissions

  • You may not post new threads
  • You may not post replies
  • You may not post attachments
  • You may not edit your posts
  •