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Title:
Collar and jewel for London Grand Rank presented to W. Bro. Neil G. Maclean by Polish National Lodge, No. 534, 1958.
Object name(s):
Regalia; Collar, London Grand Rank; Collar Jewel, London Grand Rank
Brief description:
Collar: Dark blue silk collar with gold braid edging. A double line of gold braid runs down the front of the collar, which frames at the centre a roundel in woven gold with a chequerboard design. Jewel: Dark blue iridescent enamel oval mounted with a gold coloured metal set square, which has the 47th proposition of Euclid suspended below. This is within an oval band of matt gold coloured metal that has polished borders and text in relief reading 'LONDON'. There is a hanging loop at the top.
Collection:
Museum of Freemasonry
Acquisition method:
Donation
Associated concept:
Collars Freemasonry England London Grand Rank
Associated concept:
Regalia Freemasonry England London Grand Rank Collars
Associated concept:
Collar jewels--Freemasonry--England--Past London Grand Rank
Associated concept:
Regalia Freemasonry England London Grand Rank Collar jewels
Associated concept:
London Grand Rank--Regalia
Associated concept:
London Grand Rank--Collar Jewels
Associated person:
Maclean, Neil G., Former owner
Comments:
Item catalogued as part of the London On-Line project.
Comments:
As most items are manufactured in the same year they are presented, date of manufacture for this collar and jewel is taken to be the same as its presentation date. Please note this manufacture date is speculative as occasionally items are manufactured before or even after the date of presentation.
Content - description:
Set square, 47th proposition of Euclid
Dimension:
(Collar as worn) H: 460 W: 410 D: n/a Dia: n/a Wt: n/a
Dimension:
(Jewel) H: 65 W: 45 D: 10 Dia: n/a Wt: n/a
Entry date:
21/11/2005
Inscription content:
POSITION: Reverse of jewel TEXT: 'PRESENTED BY THE / BRETHREN OF / POLISH NATIONAL LODGE / No. 534. / TO W. BRO. NEIL. G. MACLEAN. / UPON HIS APPOINTMENT TO / LONDON GRAND RANK. / 29TH OCTOBER 1958.' METHOD: Engraved (hand) SCRIPT TYPE: Block LANGUAGE: English TRANSLATION: n/a NOTE: n/a
Object name:
Regalia; Collar, London Grand Rank; Collar Jewel, London Grand Rank
Object number:
M2005/407/1-/2
Object production date:
1958 (circa)
Object production place:
England
Reproduction format:
Digital image
Technique:
Cast metal
Technique:
Plated
Technique:
Enamelled
Technique:
Engraved (hand)
Technique:
Woven
Technique:
Braid

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/ea1dec11-e81b-3bff-b3c4-9e8918f361f9

Use licence for this record: CC BY

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/ea1dec11-e81b-3bff-b3c4-9e8918f361f9, Museum of Freemasonry, CC BY

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