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                      |  | AMERICAN PATRIOTIC FLAG QUILT WITH 44 BLUE STARS SET UPON A WHITE GROUND IN THE TOP CENTER OF 13 RED, WHITE, AND BLUE STRIPES, 1890-1896, WYOMING STATEHOOD |  
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                            | Dimensions (inches): | 76" x 74.5" |  
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                            | American patriotic flag quilt with 44 blue stars on a white ground, set within a field of 13 red, white, and blue stripes.  Made ca 1890-1896, the measurements are 76" x 74". 
 Wyoming became the 44th state on July 10th, 1890.  Even though the 44 star flag was not official until July 4th, 1891, most flag-makers would have begun to add a 44th star to their flags as soon as Wyoming declared statehood, or perhaps even before the state was actually added.
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                            | Primary Color: | red, white, and blue |  
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                            | Earliest Date: | 1890 |  
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                            | Latest Date: | 1896 |  
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                            | For Sale Status: | Sold |  
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                            | Price | SOLD |  |  |  
                            | E-mail: | info@jeffbridgman.com |  
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