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Title:
Past Master's jewel for Portcullis Lodge, No. 2038 presented to W. Bro. N. L. Palmer, 1980.
Object name(s):
Jewels; Jewel, Past Master
Brief description:
Top bar: Gold plated silver bar with an engraved line border and text reading 'W. M. 1980'. Ribbon: Ribbed cotton in light blue. Ribbon device: Gold plated silver portcullis. Hanging device: Gold plated set square with a cross hatch motif and four dots at the angle, beneath which is attached the 47th proposition of Euclid, all pinned to a circular device with an engraved line border and text reading 'PORTCULLIS LODGE / No. 2038'. Presentation inscription: On the reverse of the hanging device. Pin: Vertical.
Collection:
Museum of Freemasonry
Acquisition method:
Donation
Associated concept:
Portcullis Lodge, No. 2038, Langport--Jewels
Associated concept:
Jewels--Freemasonry--England--1980-1989--Past Masters
Associated concept:
Badges (logos)--Freemasonry--Portcullis
Associated person:
Palmer, N. L., Former owner
Comments:
The portcullis used in the Lodge's badge is taken from the now defunct coat of arms of Langport, which were derived from that of the Beaufort family.
Content - description:
Set square, 47th proposition of Euclid, Portcullis
Dimension:
H: 87 W: 32 D: 4 Dia: n/a Wt: n/a
Entry date:
n/k
Inscription content:
'TK&S'
Inscription content:
Sterling silver, Birmingham, copperplate uppercase F, 1980.
Inscription type:
Hallmark
Object name:
Jewels; Jewel, Past Master
Object number:
M1990/15
Object production date:
1980
Object production place:
England
Reproduction format:
Digital image
Technique:
Cast metal
Technique:
Engraved
Technique:
Woven
Technique:
Plated
Technique:
Pinned

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/1194d9ae-f373-3e0e-ba90-21a99a87fe60

Use licence for this record: CC BY

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/1194d9ae-f373-3e0e-ba90-21a99a87fe60, Museum of Freemasonry, CC BY

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