John Shaw Flag Reproduction
Artist: CRW Flags
Title: John Shaw Flag Reproduction (Historically Accurate Version)
Date: 2009
Medium: Polyester
Dimensions: 23' x 9'
Accession number: MSA SC 1545-3348
This is a replica of a flag created by Annapolis cabinetmaker, John Shaw, for the Continental Congress when it met in the State House from November 1783 - August 1784. This Shaw flag was dedicated on Flag Day, June 14, 2009; it is based on a 1797 image of Annapolis showing the flag flying from State House dome.
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