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Title:
Gauntlets for the Grand Master worn by the M. W. Bro. Duke of Devonshire, (1947-1950).
Object name(s):
Regalia; Gauntlets, Grand Rank
Brief description:
Pair of gauntlets in woven, dark blue silk with a gold lace trim and gold bullion trim. Each cuff bears the Grand Master's device in embroidered gold being an All-Seeing eye on a sunburst and within an oval, contained with a compass and section of a circle. Above the device is the ducal coronet in padded red velvet and gold embroidery with red and green woven silk detailing. Each cuff is lined with dark blue silk and bears the makers patch.
Collection:
Museum of Freemasonry
Acquisition method:
Donation
Associated concept:
Gauntlets--Freemasonry--England--Grand Rank
Associated concept:
Regalia--Freemasonry--England--Grand Rank--Gauntlets
Associated concept:
Grand Rank--Regalia
Associated person:
Spencer and Co
Associated person:
Devonshire, Edward William Spencer Cavendish, 10th Duke of, 1895-1950, Former owner
Content - description:
Set square, Ducal coronet, All-seeing eye, Section of a circle, Sunburst
Dimension:
H: 185 W: 160 D: 63 Dia: n/a Wt: n/a
Entry date:
17/08/2005
Inscription content:
'MASONIC MANUFRS'
Inscription content:
'ESTD 1801'
Inscription content:
Spencer & Co.'
Inscription content:
'19, 20 & 21 / GT QUEEN ST / LONDON. W. C.'
Object name:
Regalia; Gauntlets, Grand Rank
Object number:
M2005/152
Object production date:
n/k
Object production place:
England
Reproduction format:
Digital image
Technique:
Embroidered
Technique:
Purl
Technique:
Pearl Purl
Technique:
Plated
Technique:
Bullion
Technique:
Spangles
Technique:
Lace

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/75c595f2-f635-3548-81cc-473e89a7ede4

Use licence for this record: CC BY

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/75c595f2-f635-3548-81cc-473e89a7ede4, Museum of Freemasonry, CC BY

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