A 37-star American flag commemorating Nebraska statehood, circa 1867, with hand-sewn, single-appliqued cotton stars arranged in 6,6,6,7,6,6 pattern on a two-part wool bunting canton, the stars "peeking" through to reverse, and with machine-sewn wool bunting stripes, canvas hoist retains rope, loops at each end. 65in x 113in. Provenance: Dan Stine, Eau Claire, Michigan, 2001.

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