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Title:
Past Master's collar jewel for Montague Guest Lodge, No. 1900 presented to Bro. F. R. W. Hedges, 1884.
Object name(s):
Jewels; Collar jewel, Past Master
Brief description:
Silver set square with the 47th proposition of Euclid suspended below, which are engraved with foliage. At the top of the set square is the Guest family coat of arms consisting of a shield with a central chevron bearing three crosses. Above are two swans’ heads with a third below. Above the shield is a crest consisting of a swan's head with a collar around its neck on a corded rope with two ostrich feathers on either side. There is a hanging loop at the top and an inscription on the reverse.
Collection:
Museum of Freemasonry
Acquisition method:
Donation
Associated concept:
Heraldry--England--Guest family
Associated concept:
Badges (logos)--Freemasonry--Heraldry--England--Guest family
Associated concept:
Collar jewels--Freemasonry--England--Lodge Officers
Associated concept:
Regalia--Freemasonry--England--Lodge Officers--Collar jewels
Associated person:
George Kenning (Firm)
Associated person:
Hedges, Francis Robert Whitcombe, 1848-1908, Former owner
Comments:
Item catalogued as part of the London On-Line project.
Content - description:
47th proposition of Euclid, Set square, Foilage, Guest family coat of arms
Dimension:
H: 107 W: 137 D: n/a Dia: n/a Wt: n/a
Entry date:
n/k
Inscription content:
'G.K'
Inscription content:
Sterling silver London, uppercase H, 1883
Inscription type:
Hallmark
Inscription content:
POSITION: Reverse TEXT: 'PRESENTED BY / THE MONTAGUE GUEST LODGE No. 1900 / to Bro. F. R. W. Hedges, P. M. / IN APPRECIATION OF THE EFFICIENT / MANNER IN WHICH HE DISCHARGED HIS / DUTIES AS W. M. OF THE LODGE. OCT'R 8TH 1884' METHOD: Engraved (hand) SCRIPT TYPE: Gothic, block and italic LANGUAGE: English TRANSLATION: n/a NOTE: n/a
Object name:
Jewels; Collar jewel, Past Master
Object number:
M2009/536
Object production date:
1883
Object production place:
England
Related object number:
9785766
Related object note:
Related object database number
Reproduction format:
Digital image
Technique:
Cast metal
Technique:
Engraved (hand)
Technique:
Pierced
Technique:
Soldered

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/b7251f9d-2220-3850-8f0d-ed0364808422

Use licence for this record: CC BY

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/b7251f9d-2220-3850-8f0d-ed0364808422, Museum of Freemasonry, CC BY

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