{"product_id":"vintage-virginia-military-institute-pennant","title":"Vintage Virginia Military Institute Pennant","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"98\" data-end=\"159\"\u003eOwn a preserved piece of historic military academy tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"161\" data-end=\"464\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong data-start=\"166\" data-end=\"239\"\u003eauthentic 1950s Virginia Military Institute vintage wool felt pennant\u003c\/strong\u003e captures the discipline, pride, and legacy of one of America’s most respected military colleges. Carefully sourced and professionally framed, this rare collectible transforms vintage memorabilia into timeless heritage décor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"466\" data-end=\"752\"\u003eEach pennant is displayed in a \u003cstrong data-start=\"497\" data-end=\"569\"\u003emuseum-style frame with U\/V-protective glass and a precision-cut mat\u003c\/strong\u003e, preserving the wool felt while highlighting its original vintage character. Natural aging, texture, and patina make every piece uniquely one-of-a-kind — these are not reproductions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1dr5t50\" data-start=\"754\" data-end=\"765\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"766\" data-end=\"976\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"768\" data-end=\"783\"\u003eFrame size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9\" × 14\"\u003cbr data-start=\"792\" data-end=\"795\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"797\" data-end=\"814\"\u003ePennant size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4\" × 9\"\u003cbr data-start=\"822\" data-end=\"825\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"827\" data-end=\"840\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage wool felt pennant\u003cbr data-start=\"866\" data-end=\"869\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"871\" data-end=\"889\"\u003eFrame options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black, Light Wood, or Mahogany\u003cbr data-start=\"920\" data-end=\"923\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"925\" data-end=\"940\"\u003eProtection:\u003c\/strong\u003e U\/V protective glass with cut mat\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"9n3n4e\" data-start=\"978\" data-end=\"993\"\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"994\" data-end=\"1158\"\u003e• VMI alumni and cadets\u003cbr data-start=\"1017\" data-end=\"1020\"\u003e• Military families and veterans\u003cbr data-start=\"1052\" data-end=\"1055\"\u003e• Graduation, commissioning, and milestone gifts\u003cbr data-start=\"1103\" data-end=\"1106\"\u003e• Offices, libraries, and heritage-inspired spaces\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1160\" data-end=\"1489\"\u003eFelt college pennants became popular in the early 1900s alongside the rise of collegiate athletics and campus traditions. Often distributed at major games and events, these pennants became iconic symbols of institutional pride. This piece represents a preserved moment in the history of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1447\" data-end=\"1488\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eVirginia Military Institute\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1560\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1560\"\u003eNot a reproduction. A real story. A real era. A real collectible.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1562\" data-end=\"1661\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1562\" data-end=\"1661\"\u003eNote: Placement of the pennant in the frame may vary slightly due to its handmade vintage nature.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Americana Memories","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43976258551907,"sku":"sku-47011194405018","price":165.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0621\/6151\/8691\/files\/7E335BF0-B6FA-484D-8211-F33A2DFFF712.jpg?v=1770271570","url":"https:\/\/myamericangoods.com\/products\/vintage-virginia-military-institute-pennant","provider":"My American Goods","version":"1.0","type":"link"}