- Title:
- Founder's jewel for Fortitude Chapter, No. 229, 1906.
- Object name(s):
- Jewels; Jewel, Royal Arch Freemasonry, Founder
- Brief description:
- Top bar: Gold bar with engraved line border and text infilled with dark blue enamel reading 'FOUNDER'. Ribbon: Ribbed silk in dark red. Hanging device: Gold shield, infilled with white enamel and bearing a painted enamel elephant carrying a castle on its back. The shield is on a gold triangle and within a circular band of gold , infilled with red enamel with text reading 'CHAPTER FORTITUDE / No. 229 E.C.' Pin: Horizontal.
- Collection:
- Museum of Freemasonry
- Acquisition method:
- Bequest
- Associated concept:
- Jewels--Royal Arch Freemasonry--England--1900-1909--Founders
- Associated concept:
- Fortitude Chapter, No. 229, London--Jewels
- Associated person:
- Bladon (Firm)
- Associated person:
- Norton, Eardley, Former owner
- Content - description:
- Elephant and castle, Shield
- Dimension:
- H: 81 W: 36 D: 6 Dia: n/a Wt: n/a
- Entry date:
- 13/02/1985
- Inscription content:
- 'J. B.'
- Inscription content:
- 18ct, London, lowercase l, 1906/07
- Inscription type:
- Hallmark
- Object name:
- Jewels; Jewel, Royal Arch Freemasonry, Founder
- Object number:
- M1985/8
- Object production date:
- 1906
- Object production place:
- England
- Reproduction format:
- Digital image
- Technique:
- Cast metal
- Technique:
- Woven
- Technique:
- Pinned
- Technique:
- Enamelled
- Technique:
- Painted
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Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/92f1953f-3ec0-3a9e-b186-b8ba8365bf01, Museum of Freemasonry, CC BY
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