Fragment of a Swedish Ship Flag; Large fragment of a ship's flag; blue with a yellow Scandinavian cross and a forked flight. Probably a royal crown in the upper neck. With double notch on the flight side. This Swedish flag was captured by Admiral Van Wassenaer Obdam at the Battle of the Sont on November 8; 1658; flag; colors (as symbol of the state; etc.); Sweden; Sont; Jacob baron van Wassenaer lord of Obdam; anonymous; Karlberg Palace; c. 1658; wool; h 369 cm x w 396 cm