This is a GADSDEN FLAG. It is NEW. This flag was used by Commodore Hopkins, the commander in chief of the new Continental Fleet when he put to sea in 1776. It was copied by Colonel Gadsden of South Carolina and presented to the Continental Congress. It is COMPLETELY SEWN. It is NOT PRINTED. This Flag is made from 100% 2PLY NYLON and has the Look and Feel of Cotton. This Flag is VERY SUITABLE FOR OUTDOOR USE. It has a Cotton Canvas Header and Brass Grommets. The Fly is double stitched. The Flag Size is 3 Feet by 5 Feet. This Flag is BRAND NEW and NEVER USED. It is Excellent Quality and is Correct in All Details. Our Flags are COMPLETELY SEWN as were the Originals. We DO NOT Iron On, Stencil or Glue on Flag Components as some others do. Beware of Cheap Imitations claiming to be sewn. This is a Great Flag for Reenactors or any History Buff. It makes a Great Gift.