Pennants on rope, in Heidelberg City Council box

Object Type
Flags and signage/Bunting
Date Used
11 Nov 1956-08 Dec 1956
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Brief Description
String of three-cornered pennants joined by rope. Alternatively red, blue and white. the pennants are folded and housed within a flat, triangular, white, cardboard box which shows blue and red print on the back depicting images of buildings with pennants flying, and on the front text reading 'Every Day / is / Flag Day... / SOMEWHERE'. Handwritten in blue ink, on the box front and on the first flag, is the text 'HEIDELBERG CITY COUNCIL'. The pennants were flown at the 1956 Olympic Village.
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 470 W: 380 D: 40mm (H: 18 1/2 W: 14 15/16 D: 1 9/16")
0 - Whole: H: 470 W: 14190 D: 40mm (H: 18 1/2 W: 558 11/16 D: 1 9/16")
Media/Materials
Wool
Linen
Rope
Cardboard
Associated Event
Olympic Games 1956; 1956; Melbourne, Victoria
Associated Person
Date Used
11 Nov 1956-08 Dec 1956
Location
In storage
Registration No
1986.860.2
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by the City of Heidelberg

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