- Title:
- Medal 'zum klugen widerstreit'.
- Object name(s):
- Metal; Medal, Germany
- Brief description:
- Lead medal. On the obverse central to the design is a relief depiction of two cockerels fighting. Above this is relief text reading 'ZUM KLUGEN WIDERSTREIT'. On the reverse central to the design is a relief depiction of a triangle within a circle surrounded by a wreath with fruit and tied at the top with a ribbon. In each corner of the triangle is a playing card. Encircling the top half of the medal is relief text reading 'VEREINT DURCH FREUNDLICHKEIT'.
- Collection:
- Museum of Freemasonry
- Acquisition method:
- Donation
- Associated concept:
- Medals Freemasonry Germany
- Comments:
- The German text 'ZUM KLUGEN WIDERSTREIT' translates as 'WISE TO CONFLICT'.
- Comments:
- The German text 'VEREINT DURCH FREUNDLICHKEIT' translates as 'UNITED BY KINDNESS'.
- 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:
- Cockrels, Wreath, Fruit, Ribbon, Playing cards
- Dimension:
- H: n/a W: n/a D: 2 Dia: 38 Wt: n/a
- Entry date:
- n/k
- Object name:
- Metal; Medal, Germany
- Object number:
- M2013/484
- Object production date:
- n/k
- Object production place:
- Germany
- Reproduction format:
- Digital image
- Technique:
- Struck metal
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/8790f109-4e2b-3935-af40-29129bb2ce9b
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/8790f109-4e2b-3935-af40-29129bb2ce9b, Museum of Freemasonry, CC BY
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