- Title:
- Medal struck for a founding member of Olympia Lodge, No. 864, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A., 21st October, 1902.
- Object name(s):
- Metal; Medal, United States of America
- Brief description:
- Copper coloured metal medal. On the obverse is a relief set square and compass enclosing the letter 'G'. On the reverse central to the design is relief text reading 'CHARTER / MEMBER / OCT. 21ST / 1902'. Above and below the text are two relief five-pointed stars. Encircling the central design is relief text reading 'OLYMPIA LODGE No. 864, A. F. & A. M. / CHICAGO.'.
- Collection:
- Museum of Freemasonry
- Acquisition method:
- Donation
- Associated concept:
- Medals Freemasonry U.S.A. Illinois
- Comments:
- As most items are manufactured in the same year they are presented, date of manufacture for this medal 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.
- Comments:
- The cataloguing of the medal collection at the Library and Museum of Freemasonry was supported by a grant from Arts Council England in 2013.
- Content - description:
- Set square and compass
- Dimension:
- H: n/a W: n/a D: 2 Dia: 35 Wt: n/a
- Entry date:
- n/k
- Object name:
- Metal; Medal, United States of America
- Object number:
- M2013/1535
- Object production date:
- 1902 (circa)
- Object production place:
- United States of America
- Reproduction format:
- Digital image
- Technique:
- Struck metal
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/0a12f405-3043-3550-9502-e8c5719c71da
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/0a12f405-3043-3550-9502-e8c5719c71da, Museum of Freemasonry, CC BY
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