Japanese commissioning pennant (1914-1945, after 1956)
Japanese commissioning pennant. The pennant is made of wool bunting, machine sewn with the design printed onto the surface of the fabric. Design: on a white field, an eight-rayed sun in red at the hoist edge. There is an inscription in Japanese stencilled at the hoist edge. Acquired from the Naval War Trophies Committee in 1947.
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Object Details
ID: | AAA0539 |
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Collection: | Flags |
Type: | Commissioning pennant |
Display location: | Not on display |
Events: | World War II, 1939-1945 |
Date made: | 1939-45 |
People: | Japanese Navy |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | flag: 101.6 x 9144 mm |