Betsy Ross and the American Flag

What Is a Flag?

According to the Flag Code, a flag is a flag or anything "by which the average person seeing the same without deliberation may believe the same to represent the flag." According to the definition in the Flag Code, these images are flags.

See: Are flags on T-shirts, ties, etc., really flags?


Jasper Johns flag

Jasper Johns flag

animation experiment

animation experiment


flag quilt

Bank of America logo [more]
child's drawing

child's drawing

flag car
flag car
flag Christmas tree
flag Christmas tree
flag stamp
flag stamp [discussion]
dog chew toy
dog chew toy

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