- Title:
- Steward's jewel for the East Lancashire Masonic Benevolent Institution.
- Object name(s):
- Jewels; Jewel, East Lancashire Masonic Benevolent Institution, Steward
- Brief description:
- Top bar: Gilded metal rectangle. Ribbon: Light blue ribbed fabric, now faded to green. Bottom bar: Gilded metal, cast in a swathe of foliage. Hanging device: Gilded metal circle with cast glory radiating from the centre. The outer ring is coated with blue enamel and marked ' EAST LANCASHIRE MASONIC BENEVOLENT / INSTITUTION INCORPORATED ' in gilt. Mounted on the centre the crest of the Starkie family - a crane facing left - surmounting a gilded scroll, marked ' PATRIAE / AMICISQUE / FIDELIS ' in red. Pin: Horizontal brooch
- Collection:
- Museum of Freemasonry
- Acquisition method:
- Donation
- Associated concept:
- East Lancashire Masonic Benevolent Institution--Jewels
- Associated concept:
- Jewels--Freemasonry--England--Charity Stewards
- Associated concept:
- Benevolence
- Associated concept:
- Heraldry Crests England Starkie family
- Associated concept:
- Badges (logos) Freemasonry Heraldry Crests Starkie family
- Comments:
- The Starkie family crest is used in honour of W. Bro. Colonel Nicholas Starkie, Provincial Grand Master of East Lancashire 1870-1899 and instrumental in the foundation of the East Lancashire Masonic Benevolent Institution (see below: associated record).
- Content - description:
- Starkie family crest, Foliage
- Dimension:
- H: 113 W: 42 D: 3 Dia: n/a Wt: n/a
- Entry date:
- n/k
- Object name:
- Jewels; Jewel, East Lancashire Masonic Benevolent Institution, Steward
- Object number:
- M2002/4053
- Object production date:
- n/k
- Object production place:
- n/k
- Related object number:
- 42023994
- Related object note:
- Related object database number
- Reproduction format:
- Digital image
- Technique:
- Cast
- Technique:
- Enamelled
- Technique:
- Gilded
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Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/6627c24e-8283-3260-9684-7280ed77972b, Museum of Freemasonry, CC BY
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