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Object connections:
| Collection | House flag, Textiles, Flags |
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| Gallery location | Not on display |
| People | Provenance: Collection, C M Pope Depiction: Purvis Shipping Co Ltd, London |
Object details:
| Object ID | AAA0337 |
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| Description | The house flag of Purvis Shipping Co Ltd, London. A blue flag with a white diamond in the centre bearing the red letter 'P'. The flag is made of a wool and synthetic fibre bunting. It has a cotton hoist and is machine sewn. A rope and toggle is attached. |
| Date made | circa 1951 |
| Artist/Maker | Unknown |
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| Credit | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Pope Collection. We regret that Museum enquiries have not been able to identify the owner of the flag's emblem and would welcome any information that would help us update our records. Please contact the Picture Library. |
| Materials | cotton; sewn; synthetic blend; wool blend |
| Measurements | flag: 1168.4 x 1828.8 mm |
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