Sewing the first Indonesian national flag

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Sewing the first Indonesian national flag is the historic act by Fatmawati of creating the original Red-and-White flag that was raised at Indonesia’s proclamation of independence in 1945.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf act of flag-making
historical event
alsoKnownAs Penjahitan bendera Merah Putih pertama
associatedWith Mohammad Hatta
Proclamation of Indonesian Independence
Sukarno
colorOfLowerBand white
colorOfUpperBand red
commemoratedOn Indonesian Independence Day
country Indonesia
dateOfUse 17 August 1945
flagColors red and white
flagName Sang Saka Merah Putih
linked to: Sang Merah Putih
hasCulturalSignificance important episode in Indonesian independence narrative
symbol of patriotism in Indonesia
hasHistoricalSignificance creation of the first national symbol of independent Indonesia
preparation for Indonesian independence ceremony
hasParticipant Fatmawati
inspiredBy historical red-and-white banners in Indonesian history
languageOfContext Indonesian
locationOfUse Jakarta
Jl. Pegangsaan Timur 56, Jakarta
materialUsed cloth
partOf Indonesian National Revolution era events
performedBy Fatmawati
product first Indonesian national flag
original Red-and-White flag
recognizedAs creation of the original Indonesian national flag
symbolizes Indonesian independence
national identity of Indonesia
timePeriod Japanese occupation of Indonesia
World War II era
usedFor proclamation of Indonesian independence
usedOnOccasion Proclamation of Indonesian Independence ceremony

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Fatmawati notableWork Sewing the first Indonesian national flag