Place MadeUnited States
Title
Signal Flag
Mediumcloth
Dimensions27 × 30 in. (68.6 × 76.2 cm)
Object number00.110.44
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
Description"November" International Code of Signals Flag, meaning "No; negative." It is a square flag with eight alternating white and black squares with the letter "N" stamped on the edge. The wooden piece is longer than normal and has handwritten "X" marks.ProvenanceOriginally a loan from the estate of Edmund Maxfield.On View
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