- Title:
- Past Master's collar jewel for Topsham Lodge presented to John Hill, 1775.
- Object name(s):
- Jewels; Collar jewel, Past Master
- Brief description:
- Engraved silver coloured metal plate jewel. Obverse, central to the design is a sun surrounded by a pair of compasses and a secton of a circle. At the top of the compass is an engraved flower and a hanging loop. Along the arms of the compass is an inscription. The design is mirrored on the reverse with a different inscription along the compass arms.
- Collection:
- Museum of Freemasonry
- Acquisition method:
- Donation
- Associated concept:
- Collar jewels--Freemasonry--England--Lodge Officers
- Associated concept:
- Regalia--Freemasonry--England--Lodge Officers--Collar jewels
- Associated person:
- Hill, John, Former owner
- Content - description:
- Compass, Section of a circle, Sun, Flower
- Dimension:
- H: 101 W: 90 D: n/a Dia: n/a Wt: n/a
- Entry date:
- n/k
- Inscription content:
- POSITION: Obverse, top of compass arms TEXT: 'Presented from . the / Topsham Lodge' METHOD: Engraved (hand) SCRIPT TYPE: Script LANGUAGE: English TRANSLATION: n/a NOTE: n/a
- Inscription content:
- POSITION: Reverse, top of compass arms TEXT: 'to John Hill. W. P. M. / June. 23d. 1775 METHOD: Engraved (hand) SCRIPT TYPE: Script LANGUAGE: English TRANSLATION: n/a NOTE: n/a
- Object name:
- Jewels; Collar jewel, Past Master
- Object number:
- M2009/2231
- Object production date:
- 1775 (circa)
- Object production place:
- n/k
- Reproduction format:
- Digital image
- Technique:
- Cut metal
- Technique:
- Engraved (hand)
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/168d4516-a880-3199-888a-7cbe7762a215
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/168d4516-a880-3199-888a-7cbe7762a215, Museum of Freemasonry, CC BY
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