badge
- Museum number
- 1978,1002.717
- Description
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Masonic badge in openwork gold, set with table cut garnets and an oval surround decorated with emblems of Freemasonry: viz, level, trowel, gavel, hammer, square and compasses, plumb rule, pillars with sun, crescent moon, Volume of the Sacred law. On the back a brooch-pin.
- Production date
- 19thC(early)
- Dimensions
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Height: 2.30 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Text from catalogue of the Hull Grundy Gift (Gere et al 1984) no 339:
A comprehensive collection of masonic badges is at Freemason's Hall, London (see Tudor-Craig 1938)
- Location
- Not on display
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- 1978,1002.717
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: HG.717 (masterlist number)
