- Title:
- Special Centenary Jewel for Mount Moriah Lodge, No. 34, 1754-1854.
- Object name(s):
- Jewels; Jewel, Special Centenary
- Brief description:
- Roundel of light blue silk, board backed. Metal embroidered (purl) onto the roundel is a Pythagorean star (five pointed), surrounded by text reading 'CENTENARY / 34'. Silver bullion fringing is around the roundel. On the reverse of the roundel is green fabric on which is gold text reading: 'KENNING. MASONIC JEWELLER / 1.2.3.4. LITTLE BRITAIN / & / 197, ALDERSGATE ST. / LONDON'. Two metal tassels hang from the roundel. Pin: Horizontal.
- Collection:
- Museum of Freemasonry
- Acquisition method:
- Donation
- Associated concept:
- Jewels--Freemasonry--England--1850-1859--Anniversaries
- Associated concept:
- Jewels--Freemasonry--England--1850-1859--Specials
- Associated concept:
- Mount Moriah Lodge, No. 34, London--Jewels
- Associated person:
- George Kenning and Son
- Comments:
- Mount Moriah Lodge is one of a small number to have a non-standard centenary jewel. Prior to the mid 1860s lodges produced unofficial jewels for centenaries and those with existing jewels were allowed to continue them as a concession when a standard form was made compulsory.
- Content - description:
- Pythagorean star
- Dimension:
- H: 89 W: 48 D: 10 Dia: n/a Wt: n/a
- Entry date:
- n/k
- Object name:
- Jewels; Jewel, Special Centenary
- Object number:
- M2006/613
- Object production date:
- n/k
- Object production place:
- England
- Reproduction format:
- Digital image
- Technique:
- Metal embroidery
- Technique:
- Woven
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Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/92040f5e-f5f8-34c3-bdae-33541ab5b380, Museum of Freemasonry, CC BY
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