- Title:
- Gauntlets (pair) of a Junior Grand Warden with attached leather gloves, circa 1820.
- Object name(s):
- Regalia; Gauntlets, Grand Rank
- Brief description:
- Pair of gauntlets in dark blue silk with gold lace edging and gold fringe, backed with white silk. On one side is sewn a blue silk roundel bearing the device of a Junior Grand Warden, being a plumb rule in gold purl and gold spangles with a paste gem enclosed in a border of gold purl with gold cord edging. White kid leather gloves are attached to the fringed side of the gauntlets.
- Collection:
- Museum of Freemasonry
- Acquisition method:
- Donation
- Associated concept:
- Gauntlets--Freemasonry--England--Grand Rank
- Associated concept:
- Regalia Freemasonry England Grand Rank Gauntlets
- Content - description:
- Plumb rule
- Dimension:
- H: 350 W: 185 D:19 Dia: n/a Wt: n/a
- Entry date:
- n/k
- Inscription content:
- Printed paper label stuck inside gauntlets with text reading 'LEWIS, / Gold Laceman, Embroiderer, / Sword Cutler &c. / to their Royal Highnesses the / DUKES of KENT & ESSEX / & the PRINCE of HESSE / HOMBURG. / 37, St. James's Str. / All kinds of Stars, Military Orders, Badges, Slides & Order Ribbons of every description / Masonic Embroidery & Jewels neatly exe.'
- Object name:
- Regalia; Gauntlets, Grand Rank
- Object number:
- M2009/195
- Object production date:
- 1820 (circa)
- Object production place:
- England
- Reproduction format:
- Digital image
- Technique:
- Woven
- Technique:
- Tanned
- Technique:
- Lace
- Technique:
- Purl
- Technique:
- Spangles
- Technique:
- Paste
- Technique:
- Fringe
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Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/caf5defe-b3fe-3dd2-9764-40cc396e97e6, Museum of Freemasonry, CC BY
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