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Title:
Founding Master's jewel for Canonbury Chapter, No. 657, 1919.
Object name(s):
Jewels; Jewel, Royal Arch Freemasonry, Founder
Brief description:
Top bar: Gold plated silver metal bar infilled with dark blue enamel and bearing the text 'FOUNDER'. It is mounted onto gold plated silver metal foliage with square blocks at each end that have rayed designs. Ribbon: Ribbed and watered silk in cream. Ribbon device: Gold coloured metal pierced and engraved Master's device, being a set square. Hanging device: Gold plated silver metal shaped plaque painted with a coloured enamel depiction of Canonbury Tower, Islington, London. This is within a gold plated silver metal arched banner entwined with gold plated silver metal foliage and infilled with dark blue enamel and bearing the text 'CANONBURY / CHAPTER / No. 657'. At the top is a gold plated silver metal triple tau and at the bottom is a gold plated silver metal Seal of Solomon within a gold plated silver metal circle. Pin: Vertical.
Collection:
Museum of Freemasonry
Acquisition method:
Donation
Associated concept:
Jewels--Freemasonry--England--1910-1919--Founders
Associated concept:
Architecture England London Islington Canonbury Tower
Associated concept:
Badges (logos) Freemasonry Architecture England London Islington Canonbury Tower
Associated person:
George Kenning and Son
Comments:
Item catalogued as part of the London On-Line project.
Content - description:
Foliage, Canonbury Tower, Islington, Seal of Solomon, Triple Tau, Set square
Dimension:
H: 86 W: 32 D: 8 Dia: n/a Wt: n/a
Entry date:
n/k
Inscription content:
'GK&S'
Inscription content:
Sterling silver, London, lowercase d, 1919
Inscription type:
Hallmark
Object name:
Jewels; Jewel, Royal Arch Freemasonry, Founder
Object number:
M1999/66
Object production date:
1919
Object production place:
England
Reproduction format:
Digital image
Technique:
Cast metal
Technique:
Plated
Technique:
Engraved (hand)
Technique:
Woven
Technique:
Pierced
Technique:
Enamelled
Technique:
Painted
Technique:
Pinned

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/c96d4744-af85-333a-8355-6a15d834dbe7

Use licence for this record: CC BY

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/c96d4744-af85-333a-8355-6a15d834dbe7, Museum of Freemasonry, CC BY

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