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Title:
Founder's jewel for Sarnia-Riduna Lodge, No 5840, 1941.
Object name(s):
Jewels; Jewel, Founder
Brief description:
Top bar: Gold plated silver bar bearing the red enamel text 'FUNDATOR'. Ribbon: Ribbed silk in light blue. Hanging device: Gold plated silver shield bearing the coat of arms of Guernsey, consisting of a red enamel background with three gold lions passant guardant. Mounted upon the shield is a gold plated silver coat of arms for Alderney consisting of a lion rampant with a crown of St. Edward and which is holding a branch in its right paw an that is on a background of green enamel. Encircling the central design is a gold plated silver oval border infilled with green enamel and bearing the text 'SARNIA-RIDUNA LODGE No. 5840'. Pin: Horizontal.
Collection:
Museum of Freemasonry
Acquisition method:
Donation
Associated concept:
Jewels Freemasonry England 1940-1949 Founders
Associated concept:
Heraldry England Guernsey Civic
Associated concept:
Heraldry England Alderney Civic
Associated concept:
Badges (logos) Freemasonry Heraldry England Guernsey Civic
Associated concept:
Badges (logos) Freemasonry Heraldry England Alderney Civic
Comments:
Many of the members of the lodge have close links with the Channel Islands, as both the lodge and the associated chapter were formed during the Second World War (1939-1945) for Freemasons exiled from the Islands.
Comments:
Item catalogued as part of the London On-Line project.
Content - description:
Coat of arms of Alderney, Coat of arms of Guernsey
Dimension:
H: 80 W: 35 D: 5 Dia: n/a Wt: n/a
Entry date:
17/10/1941
Inscription content:
'BLADON'
Inscription content:
'LONDON'
Inscription content:
'H.B'
Inscription content:
Sterling silver, London, uppercase F, 1941
Inscription type:
Hallmark
Object name:
Jewels; Jewel, Founder
Object number:
M2002/3752
Object production date:
1941
Object production place:
England
Reproduction format:
Digital image
Technique:
Cast metal
Technique:
Plated
Technique:
Woven
Technique:
Enamelled
Technique:
Pinned

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Use licence for this record: CC BY

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/6450749e-a5b3-3ace-88ea-7309d92da90e, Museum of Freemasonry, CC BY

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