Swiss Flag
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
George Wells Cheney Sr.
American, 1888 - 1965
Date1917-1918
MediumMachine stitched; Plain woven wool
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 22 1/4 x 28 1/4in. (56.5 x 71.8cm)
ClassificationsTextiles
Credit LineGift of George W. Cheney, Jr.
DescriptionFlag representing Switzerland consisting of a white cross in the center of a red field. The flag is a single piece of wool dyed red with a white cross (+) centered in the middle. The top edged of the flag is a selvage edge while the other three edges are machine hemmed.
Object number1974.6.104
Subject Terms
On View
Not on view
1941-1945
1861-1865
