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Title:
Plate jewel with masonic symbolism, circa 1830.
Object name(s):
Jewels; Jewel, Plate
Brief description:
Top bar: Cast silver coloured metal top bar. Ribbon: Ribbed and watered light blue silk. Jewel: Cast silver coloured metal jewel in the form of a pair of compasses on a sector, surrounding a set square, a sun, a moon, a star, a trowel, a Volume of Sacred Law, a sun, a plumb rule, a level and a letter 'G' some of which are inset with pink and clear paste. At the top of the compasses is an engraved All-seeing eye. There is a hanging loop at the top. Pin: Vertical.
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:
Set square, Compasses, Sector, Sun, Moon, Trowel, Star, Volume of Sacred Law, All-seeing eye
Dimension:
H: 87 W: 35 D: n/a Dia: n/a Wt: n/a
Entry date:
n/k
Object name:
Jewels; Jewel, Plate
Object number:
M1972/118
Object production date:
n/k
Object production place:
n/k
Reproduction format:
Digital image
Technique:
Cast metal
Technique:
Woven
Technique:
Gem setting

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/d15e2418-54e7-3ade-810a-cb2b38058d54

Use licence for this record: CC BY

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/d15e2418-54e7-3ade-810a-cb2b38058d54, Museum of Freemasonry, CC BY

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