1956.0038.020 Medal
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Medal

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    Will Orr (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1775-1790

  • Materials:

    Silver

  • Museum Object Number:

    1956.0038.020


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1956.0038.020

Object Name

Medal

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

Will Orr (Maker)

Place of Origin

Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1775-1790

Subjects

Masonic imagery

Materials

Silver

Dimensions (inches)

2.12 (H) , 1.75 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

5.4 (H) , 4.45 (W)

Measurement Notes

OH measurement is without loop.

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Article] Newell, Aimee E. 04//2008 Celebrating 275 Years of Brotherhood: The Grand Lodge of Masons in Massachusetts. Antiques. 82-91.
Information on the Masons, pp. 82-91
[Thesis] Delisle, Steve. 2008 Read my gorget: Transformations in the utility of gorgets in North America from insignia of rank to symbols of diplomacy and presentation objects and the enigma of the “Otsiquette Gorget”. M.A. University of Delaware American Studies