- Title:
- Past First Principal's jewel for Grange Chapter, No.4784 presented to E. Comp. Harry H. Grieves, 1949-50.
- Object name(s):
- Jewels; Jewel, Royal Arch Freemasonry, Past First Principal
- Brief description:
- Top bar: Gold coloured metal arched bar bearing the text 'VICESIMUS PRIMUS'. Ribbon: Ribbed silk in dark red. Ribbon device: Gold plated silver shaped plaque painted with a coloured enamel depiction of the Grange Manor House, Whetstone. The plaque is mounted onto three sceptre's each bearing an All-seeing eye, a Bishop's mitre and an Eastern crown. Bottom bar: Gold coloured metal bar bearing the text 'M. E. Z. 1949-50'. Below the bar is a pierced gold coloured metal foliage motif. Hanging device: Eastern crown in gold coloured metal and with coloured enamel on a triangle in gold coloured metal infilled with red enamel and on a sunburst in gold coloured metal. The design is framed within a gold coloured metal border bearing the text 'THE GRANGE / CHAPTER / No 4784'. There is a presentation inscription on the reverse. Pin: Vertical.
- Collection:
- Museum of Freemasonry
- Acquisition method:
- Donation
- Associated concept:
- Jewels--Royal Arch Freemasonry--England--1940-1949--Past First Principals
- Associated concept:
- Jewels--Royal Arch Freemasonry--England--1950-1959--Past First Principals
- Associated concept:
- Architecture England London Barnet Whetstone Grange Manor House
- Associated concept:
- Badges (logos)--Freemasonry--Architecture--England--London--Barnet--Whetstone--Grange Manor House
- Associated person:
- Grieves, Harry H., Former owner
- Comments:
- The First Principal of a Royal Arch Chapter is known as 'Zerubbabel' and for this reason many Past First Principal's jewels refer to 'PZ' for ‘Past Zerubbabel’ or 'MEZ' for Most Excellent Zerubbabel.
- Comments:
- Item catalogued as part of the London On-Line project.
- Content - description:
- Eastern crown, Sunburst, Sceptres of the three principals, Grange Manor House, Whetstone, Foliage
- Dimension:
- H: 110 W: 41 D: 5 Dia: n/a Wt: n/a
- Entry date:
- 20/09/2012
- Inscription content:
- POSITION: Reverse of hanging device TEXT: 'PRESENTED TO E. COMP. HARRY H. GRIEVES / IN APPRECIATION OF HIS VALUABLE SERVICES AS M.E.Z. 1949-50.' METHOD: Engraved SCRIPT TYPE: Block LANGUAGE: English TRANSLATION: n/a NOTE: n/a
- Object name:
- Jewels; Jewel, Royal Arch Freemasonry, Past First Principal
- Object number:
- M2012/1279
- Object production date:
- 1949 (circa)
- Object production place:
- England
- Reproduction format:
- Digital image
- Technique:
- Cast metal
- Technique:
- Engraved
- Technique:
- Woven
- Technique:
- Pinned
- Technique:
- Enamelled
- Technique:
- Painted
- Technique:
- Pierced
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