Caption

Double-sided scout pennant with painted decoration and inscriptions, before 1939; materials: painted fabrics; features: vexil, crown iconography, Scout cross, White Eagle coat of arms; origin: Poland, Warsaw; dimensions: height 53 cm, width 63.5 cm;, A square fabric banner with a worn reddish-brown field and a fringed edge in a muted brown tone, mounted on a vertical pole at the right edge; a central pale cross-like emblem with a circular laurel-like wreath in a faded beige surrounds, and a small circular motif at the center of the emblem; a band of green lettering forms borders near the top, sides, and bottom, contrasting against the reddish-brown background; overall faded areas and surface wear show lighter and darker patches of the reddish-brown, with some green paint appearing muted and aged.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A11_488

License type

Rights managed

Available size

23.6Mb (1.7Mb) / 10.1in x 9.1in / 3038 x 2715 (300dpi)

Keywords

Double-sided scout pennant painted decoration inscriptions 1939 materials painted fabrics features vexil crown iconography Scout cross White Eagle coat arms origin Poland Warsaw dimensions height 53 cm width 63.5 cm square fabric banner worn reddish-brown field fringed edge muted brown tone mounted vertical pole right edge central pale cross- emblem circular laurel- wreath faded beige surrounds small circular motif center band green lettering forms borders near top sides bottom contrasting reddish-brown background faded areas surface wear lighter darker patches reddish-brown green paint appearing muted aged.