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Title:
Bi-centenary jewel for Unity Chapter, No. 298, 1807-2007.
Object name(s):
Jewels; Jewel, Royal Arch Freemasonry, Centenary
Brief description:
Top bar: Gold coloured metal bar with zig-zag and ridge design that are infilled with red and dark blue enamel. Ribbon: Ribbed and watered silk with a diamond shape design of dark blue and red. Ribbon device: Matt gold coloured metal bar in the form of a horizontal column, with text in relief reading ' 1807 / 2007'. At the centre is text reading 'CC' (Roman numerals 200) infilled with dark blue enamel. Hanging device: The Roman numeral 'C' (100) in gold coloured metal and infilled with red enamel, entwined with a two figure of eight knot design, infilled with light blue enamel, and a within a worm oroborus (snake biting its own tail) infilled with dark blue enamel. The design is within a Seal of Solomon (six pointed) in gold coloured metal, with a roundel of red enamel bearing text 'UNITY CHAPTER No. 298 / 1807'. Pin: Vertical.
Collection:
Museum of Freemasonry
Acquisition method:
Donation
Associated concept:
Jewels Royal Arch Freemasonry England 1800-1809 Anniversaries
Associated concept:
Jewels Royal Arch Freemasonry England 2000-2009 Anniversaries
Associated concept:
Unity, Chapter of, No. 298, Rochdale Jewels
Comments:
Bi-centenary jewels are awarded to chapters that can demonstrate two hundred years of continuous working.
Comments:
As most jewels are manufactured in the same year as they are presented, date of manufacture for this jewel is taken to be the same as the bi-centenary year of the Chapter. Please note this manufacture date is speculative as occasionally jewels are manufactured before or even after the date of presentation.
Content - description:
Worm oroborus, Roman numeral, Seal of Solomon, Column
Dimension:
H: 100 W: 43 D: 6 Dia: n/a Wt: n/a
Entry date:
29/11/2013
Object name:
Jewels; Jewel, Royal Arch Freemasonry, Centenary
Object number:
M2013/1780
Object production date:
2008 (circa)
Object production place:
England
Reproduction format:
Digital image
Technique:
Cast metal
Technique:
Plated
Technique:
Jacquard woven
Technique:
Enamelled
Technique:
Pinned
Technique:
Pierced

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Use licence for this record: CC BY

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