- Title:
- Token with masonic emblems and monogrammed 'CW'.
- Object name(s):
- Metal; Token, England
- Brief description:
- Brass coloured token. On the obverse central to the design is a relief depiction of a triangular pedestal surmounting a chequered pavement. On each side is a relief pillar surmounted by an arch with a partially removed keystone, with a crowbar lifting it out. The left pillar is mounted by the relief letter 'C' and the right by a relief letter 'W'. Beneath the keystone is a relief depiction of a looped ribbon below which is suspended a letter 'G'. On the reverse central to the design are relief depictions of a set square and compass surrounding a letter 'G'.
- Collection:
- Museum of Freemasonry
- Acquisition method:
- Donation
- Associated concept:
- Tokens--England
- Associated concept:
- Symbolism Freemasonry Tokens
- Comments:
- The cataloguing of the medal collection at the Library and Museum of Freemasonry was supported by a grant from Arts Council England in 2013.
- Content - description:
- Pedestal, Chequered pavement, Keystone, Crowbar, Pillar, Ribbon, Set square and compass
- Dimension:
- H: n/a W: n/a D: 1 Dia: 31 Wt: n/a
- Entry date:
- n/k
- Object name:
- Metal; Token, England
- Object number:
- M2013/101
- Object production date:
- n/k
- Object production place:
- England
- Reproduction format:
- Digital image
- Technique:
- Struck metal
- User's reference:
- Harris, Trevor I. (2007) The medals and jewels of British Freemasonry: in consultation with and in support of the Library and Museum Freemasons Hall, Great Queen Street, London, WC2B 5AZ, UK: Trevor I. Harris Publications
- User's reference:
- Poole, Herbert, Reverend (1939) A catalogue of masonic medals in the museum of the Province of Worcestershire, Worcester: Library and Museum Committee, Worcester
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Use licence for this record: CC BY
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