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The Pilgrims on the Mayflower
By Henry Oliver Walker, 1902
Oil on canvas, 175 x 162 in.
Unveiled May 29, 1902.
State Color
By Charles Eaton, 1863
Silk, pigment, 4 ft. 3 in. x 5 ft.
Issued by the Commonwealth April 28, 1863.
Returned to the Commonwealth March 31, 1875.
National Color — "Jonathan Fowle" flag
By unknown maker, 1781
Muslin, approx. 6 x 9 ft.
Given by George Fowle, grandson of Jonathan Fowle, 1906.
Presentation National Color
By unknown maker, 1861
Silk, pigment, 67 x 74 in.
Presented to the regiment by ladies of Worcester August 23, 1861.
Returned by the regiment to the Commonwealth January 28, 1863.
Regimental Color
By unknown maker, 1861
Silk, pigment, 39 x 51 in.
Gift of friends and relatives of Rufus Choate to the regiment July 1, 1861.
Returned by the regiment to the Commonwealth December, 22, 1865.
John Eliot Preaching to the Indians
By Henry Oliver Walker, 1903
Oil on canvas, 175 x 162 in.
Unveiled April 8, 1903.
Battle at Concord Bridge
By Edward E. Simmons, 1902
Oil on canvas, 175 x 162 in.
Unveiled December 17, 1902.
The Return of the Colors to the Custody of the Commonwealth
By Edward Simmons, 1902
Oil on canvas, 175 x 162 in.
Unveiled May 29, 1902.
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Regimental Color
By Thomas C. Savory, 1862
Silk, pigment, 52 1/2 x 59 in.
Given to the unit by friends September 15, 1862.
Returned by the regiment to the Commonwealth December 22, 1865.
Stained Glass Window
By Edwin Ford and Frederick Brooks, 1899
Stained glass, cast plaster, 50 ft. diam.
Commissioned by the Commonwealth, 1899.
Unveiled January 1, 1900.