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Title:
Centenary jewel for Mount Moriah Chapter, No. 143 presented to Comp. J. P. Boyd Carpenter, 1783-1883.
Object name(s):
Jewels; Jewel, Royal Arch Freemasonry, Centenary
Brief description:
Top bar: Gold plated silver metal bar with zig-zag design. Ribbon: Ribbed and watered silk with a diamond shape design of dark blue and red. Hanging device: The Roman numeral 'C' (100) in gold plated silver metal and infilled with red enamel, entwined with a two figure of eight knot design, infilled with light blue enamel, and within a worm oroborus (snake biting its own tail) infilled with dark blue enamel. The design is within a Seal of Solomon (six pointed) in gold plated silver metal, with a roundel of red enamel bearing text 'MOUNT MORIAH CHAPTER, No. 143 / 1783'. There is an inscription on the reverse. Pin: Vertical.
Collection:
Museum of Freemasonry
Acquisition method:
Donation
Associated concept:
Jewels Royal Arch Freemasonry England 1780-1789 Anniversaries
Associated concept:
Mount Moriah Chapter, No. 143, London--Jewels
Associated concept:
Jewels Royal Arch Freemasonry England 1880-1889 Anniversaries
Associated person:
Spencer and Co
Associated person:
Carpenter, J. P. Boyd, Captain, Former owner
Comments:
Item catalogued as part of the London On-Line project.
Content - description:
Worm oroborus, Roman numeral, Seal of Solomon
Dimension:
H: 95 W: 40 D: 6 Dia: n/a Wt: n/a
Entry date:
17/07/1936
Inscription content:
'R.S'
Inscription content:
'SPENCER'
Inscription content:
'LONDON'
Inscription content:
Sterling silver, Birmingham, lowercase l, 1910
Inscription type:
Hallmark
Inscription content:
POSITION: Reverse of hanging device TEXT: 'COMP'N J. P. BOYD CARPENTER.' METHOD: Engraved (hand) SCRIPT TYPE: Block LANGUAGE: English TRANSLATION: n/a NOTE: n/a
Object name:
Jewels; Jewel, Royal Arch Freemasonry, Centenary
Object number:
M2008/1118
Object production date:
1910
Object production place:
England
Reproduction format:
Digital image
Technique:
Cast metal
Technique:
Plated
Technique:
Jacquard woven
Technique:
Enamelled
Technique:
Pinned
Technique:
Engraved (hand)

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/ccf96758-d0c1-3a67-af37-fa184234ef08

Use licence for this record: CC BY

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/ccf96758-d0c1-3a67-af37-fa184234ef08, Museum of Freemasonry, CC BY

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