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Title:
Centenary jewel for Scots Chapter, No. 2319 presented to Comp. Ian MacDonald Oliphant, 1907-2007.
Object name(s):
Jewels; Jewel, Royal Arch Freemasonry, Centenary
Brief description:
Top bar: Gold coloured metal bar with zig-zag and ridge design. Ribbon: Ribbed silk in a diamond shape design of dark blue and red. Ribbon device (on reverse): Rectangular plaque in gold coloured metal with presentation inscription. Hanging device: The Roman numeral 'C' (100) in gold coloured 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 coloured metal, with a roundel of red enamel bearing text 'THE SCOTS CHAPTER No. 2319/1907'. Pin: Vertical.
Collection:
Museum of Freemasonry
Acquisition method:
Donation
Associated concept:
Jewels--Royal Arch Freemasonry--England--2000-2009--Anniversaries
Associated concept:
Scots Chapter, No. 2319, London Jewels
Associated concept:
Jewels--Royal Arch Freemasonry--England--1900-1909--Anniversaries
Associated person:
Oliphant, Ian MacDonald, Former owner
Comments:
As most jewels are manufactured in the same year as they are presented, date of manufacture for this jewel is taken to be the same as the centenary year of the Chapter. Please note this manufacture date is speculative as occasionally jewels are manufactured before or even after the date of presentation.
Content - description:
Worm oroborus, Roman numeral, Seal of Solomon
Dimension:
H: 100 W: 43 D: 3 Dia: n/a Wt: n/a
Entry date:
26/06/2009
Inscription content:
POSITION: Reverse of ribbon TEXT: 'PRESENTED TO E. COMP. / IAN MACDONALD OLIPHANT / SLGCR / EXHALTED 07/03/1961 / FOR HIS SERVICE TO THE SCOTS CHAPTER No. 2319'. METHOD: Engraved (machine) SCRIPT TYPE: Block LANGUAGE: English TRANSLATION: n/a NOTE: n/a
Object name:
Jewels; Jewel, Royal Arch Freemasonry, Centenary
Object number:
M2009/1553
Object production date:
2007 (circa)
Object production place:
England
Reproduction format:
Digital image
Technique:
Cast metal
Technique:
Plated
Technique:
Jacquard woven
Technique:
Enamelled
Technique:
Pinned
Technique:
Engraved (machine)

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Use licence for this record: CC BY

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/f1289e72-5f2f-37ef-92fd-0e81fa5a8da7, Museum of Freemasonry, CC BY

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