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A rare 19-star flag that once  flew on America's first battleship, the USS Constitution, also known as "Old Ironsides," is being conserved by Museum Textile Services.  The flag is owned by former US presidential candidate H. Ross Perot, who received it as an 80th birthday gift from his son, Ross Perot, Jr., in 2010. This one of the stars on the flag that has previous repairs. SUN/JOHN LOVE
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A rare 19-star flag that once flew on America's first battleship, the USS Constitution, also known as "Old Ironsides," is being conserved by Museum Textile Services. The flag is owned by former US presidential candidate H. Ross Perot, who received it as an 80th birthday gift from his son, Ross Perot, Jr., in 2010. This one of the stars on the flag that has previous repairs. SUN/JOHN LOVE

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  • A rare 19-star flag that once  flew on America's first battleship, the USS Constitution, also known as "Old Ironsides," is being conserved by Museum Textile Services.  The flag is owned by former US presidential candidate H. Ross Perot, who received it as an 80th birthday gift from his son, Ross Perot, Jr., in 2010. One of the stars on the flag that has been damaged by water. SUN/JOHN LOVE
  • A rare 19-star flag that once  flew on America's first battleship, the USS Constitution, also known as "Old Ironsides," is being conserved by Museum Textile Services.  The flag is owned by former US presidential candidate H. Ross Perot, who received it as an 80th birthday gift from his son, Ross Perot, Jr., in 2010. Conservator for MTS Morgan Carbone uses a tacking Iron to correct distortions in the flag. SUN/JOHN LOVE
  • A rare 19-star flag that once  flew on America's first battleship, the USS Constitution, also known as "Old Ironsides," is being conserved by Museum Textile Services.  The flag is owned by former US presidential candidate H. Ross Perot, who received it as an 80th birthday gift from his son, Ross Perot, Jr., in 2010. This one of the stars on the flag that has previous repairs. SUN/JOHN LOVE
  • A rare 19-star flag that once  flew on America's first battleship, the USS Constitution, also known as "Old Ironsides," is being conserved by Museum Textile Services.  The flag is owned by former US presidential candidate H. Ross Perot, who received it as an 80th birthday gift from his son, Ross Perot, Jr., in 2010. Director of MTS Camille Myers Breeze and Conservator Morgan Carbone work on the flag on Wednesday morning. SUN/JOHN LOVE
  • A rare 19-star flag that once  flew on America's first battleship, the USS Constitution, also known as "Old Ironsides," is being conserved by Museum Textile Services.  The flag is owned by former US presidential candidate H. Ross Perot, who received it as an 80th birthday gift from his son, Ross Perot, Jr., in 2010. Director of MTS Camille Myers Breeze tests the stains with blotting paper and deionized water. SUN/JOHN LOVE
  • A rare 19-star flag that once  flew on America's first battleship, the USS Constitution, also known as "Old Ironsides," is being conserved by Museum Textile Services.  The flag is owned by former US presidential candidate H. Ross Perot, who received it as an 80th birthday gift from his son, Ross Perot, Jr., in 2010. SUN/JOHN LOVE
  • A rare 19-star flag that once  flew on America's first battleship, the USS Constitution, also known as "Old Ironsides," is being conserved by Museum Textile Services.  The flag is owned by former US presidential candidate H. Ross Perot, who received it as an 80th birthday gift from his son, Ross Perot, Jr., in 2010. Director of MTS Camille Myers Breeze works on removing the flag from the previous support fabric. SUN/JOHN LOVE
  • A rare 19-star flag that once  flew on America's first battleship, the USS Constitution, also known as "Old Ironsides," is being conserved by Museum Textile Services.  The flag is owned by former US presidential candidate H. Ross Perot, who received it as an 80th birthday gift from his son, Ross Perot, Jr., in 2010. Director of MTS Camille Myers Breeze works on removing the flag from the previous support fabric. SUN/JOHN LOVE
  • A rare 19-star flag that once  flew on America's first battleship, the USS Constitution, also known as "Old Ironsides," is being conserved by Museum Textile Services.  The flag is owned by former US presidential candidate H. Ross Perot, who received it as an 80th birthday gift from his son, Ross Perot, Jr., in 2010. Director of MTS Camille Myers Breeze, on left, works on removing the flag from the previous support fabric. SUN/JOHN LOVE
  • A rare 19-star flag that once  flew on America's first battleship, the USS Constitution, also known as "Old Ironsides," is being conserved by Museum Textile Services.  The flag is owned by former US presidential candidate H. Ross Perot, who received it as an 80th birthday gift from his son, Ross Perot, Jr., in 2010. Director of MTS Camille Myers Breeze works on removing the flag from the previous support fabric. SUN/JOHN LOVE
  • A rare 19-star flag that once  flew on America's first battleship, the USS Constitution, also known as "Old Ironsides," is being conserved by Museum Textile Services.  The flag is owned by former US presidential candidate H. Ross Perot, who received it as an 80th birthday gift from his son, Ross Perot, Jr., in 2010. SUN/JOHN LOVE
  • A rare 19-star flag that once  flew on America's first battleship, the USS Constitution, also known as "Old Ironsides," is being conserved by Museum Textile Services.  The flag is owned by former US presidential candidate H. Ross Perot, who received it as an 80th birthday gift from his son, Ross Perot, Jr., in 2010. Director of MTS Camille Myers Breeze collects the lose threads of the flag. SUN/JOHN LOVE
  • A rare 19-star flag that once  flew on America's first battleship, the USS Constitution, also known as "Old Ironsides," is being conserved by Museum Textile Services.  The flag is owned by former US presidential candidate H. Ross Perot, who received it as an 80th birthday gift from his son, Ross Perot, Jr., in 2010. Conservator for MTS Morgan Carbone cleans the surface with a mico vacuum. SUN/JOHN LOVE
  • A rare 19-star flag that once  flew on America's first battleship, the USS Constitution, also known as "Old Ironsides," is being conserved by Museum Textile Services.  The flag is owned by former US presidential candidate H. Ross Perot, who received it as an 80th birthday gift from his son, Ross Perot, Jr., in 2010. Conservator for MTS Morgan Carbone uses a tacking Iron to correct distortions in the flag. SUN/JOHN LOVE
  • A rare 19-star flag that once  flew on America's first battleship, the USS Constitution, also known as "Old Ironsides," is being conserved by Museum Textile Services.  The flag is owned by former US presidential candidate H. Ross Perot, who received it as an 80th birthday gift from his son, Ross Perot, Jr., in 2010. Conservator for MTS Morgan Carbone works on the flag on Thursday morning. SUN/JOHN LOVE
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