- Title:
- Plate jewel with masonic symbolism (undated).
- Object name(s):
- Jewels; Jewel, Plate
- Brief description:
- Pierced and engraved silver coloured metal plate jewel. Obverse, central to the design is a level, which is surrounded by a set square and compass that has a flower at the top. Within the set square and compass and to the left of the level, in line with the angle of the compass, passing diagonally is a ladder and from the right is a sword. To the left of the compass is a dagger and above this is a trowel. To the right of the compass is a plumb rule. Below the set square is a section of a circle. There is a hanging loop at the top and the design is mirrored on the reverse.
- Collection:
- Museum of Freemasonry
- Acquisition method:
- Donation
- Associated concept:
- Jewels--Freemasonry--England--1700-1819
- Associated concept:
- Silverwork--Jewels--1700-1819
- Associated concept:
- Symbolism--Freemasonry--Jewels--1700-1819
- Content - description:
- Level, Set square and compass, Flower, Ladder, Sword, Dagger, Trowel, Plumb rule, Section of a circle
- Dimension:
- H: 56 W: 62 D: n/a Dia: n/a Wt: n/a
- Entry date:
- n/k
- Object name:
- Jewels; Jewel, Plate
- Object number:
- M2009/2013
- Object production date:
- n/k
- Object production place:
- n/k
- Reproduction format:
- Digital image
- Technique:
- Cut metal
- Technique:
- Pierced
- Technique:
- Engraved (hand)
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/63d046be-32e3-3358-a383-bbcf344ba4e5
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/63d046be-32e3-3358-a383-bbcf344ba4e5, Museum of Freemasonry, CC BY
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