Where fiber history meets Pride. This is a large piece (10x28') of one of the two original 30x60' pride flags, the only known surviving section of either. They were designed, hand dyed and sewn by a community of queer artists. The colors are slightly different from most rainbow flags today.
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The brilliantly colored banner—now on view in San Francisco—flew on "Gay Freedom Day" in 1978