- Title:
- Plate jewel with masonic symbolism (undated).
- Object name(s):
- Jewels; Jewel, Plate
- Brief description:
- Pierced and engraved silver coloured metal plate jewel with masonic symbolism. Obverse engraved along the set square is the motto 'WE / LIVE / ON THE / SQUARE'. Also engraved around the right hand edge is the motto 'SOLA CONCORDIA FRATRUM'. The design is mirrored on the reverse and the edges bear the mottos' 'AMOR HONOR ET JUSTITIA' and 'VIRTUTE ET SILENTIO'. There is a pierced hanging loop at the top.
- Collection:
- Museum of Freemasonry
- Acquisition method:
- Donation
- Associated concept:
- Jewels--Freemasonry--England--1700-1819
- Associated concept:
- Silverwork--Jewels--1700-1819
- Associated concept:
- Symbolism--Freemasonry--Jewels--1700-1819
- Comments:
- The latin motto 'AMOR HONOR ET JUSTITIA' translates as 'LOVE, HONOUR AND JUSTICE'.
- Comments:
- The latin motto 'VIRTUTE ET SILENTIO' translates as 'VIRTUE AND SILENCE'.
- Comments:
- The latin motto ' SOLA CONCORDIA FRATRUM' translates as ' HARMONY ONLY AMONG BROTHERS'.
- Content - description:
- Set square and compass, Level, Rule, Plumb rule, Sun, Moon, All-seeing eye, Trowel, Pick, Flower, Scroll, 47th proposition of Euclid
- Dimension:
- H: 42 W: 31 D: n/a Dia: n/a Wt: n/a
- Entry date:
- n/k
- Object name:
- Jewels; Jewel, Plate
- Object number:
- M2009/2021
- Object production date:
- n/k
- Object production place:
- n/k
- Reproduction format:
- Digital image
- Technique:
- Cut metal
- Technique:
- Engraved (hand)
- Technique:
- Pierced
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/bcf461eb-85f5-309b-805a-d1211768e1f4
Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/bcf461eb-85f5-309b-805a-d1211768e1f4, Museum of Freemasonry, CC BY
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