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Jewel & Medal Collection - Worcestershire Museum of Freemasonry
White Metal Medal:- Mary Commandery—Pilgrimage to the British Isles. Philadelphia 1878
Date:- 1878 - Classification:- Lodge/Chapter Etc.; Visit
Country of Origin:- USA - Province/Region/District:- Pennsylvania
Order:- Knights Templar
Description
OBVERSE.—Within an Estruscan border, a scene representing Mary kneeling at the feet of the Saviour. His right hand extended above her head. In exergue, “Rabboni.” On the border, at the top, “ Mary.”
REVERSE—Inscription, in thirteen lines, “Mary, I Commandery I No. 36.I Masonic Knights I Templar,I Philadelphia, U.S.A.I Masonic I Pilgrimage to England, Scotland I and I Ireland I July, 1878 I +.” The tenth, twelfth, and thirteenth lines are curving. Behind the inscription is a Roman cross gules: the short upper bar divides the third and fourth lines. The fifth line is on the cross bar; at the left of the third line are a small square and compasses, and at the right, a double triangle, braced, enclosing the triple tau. Gold, silver, and bronze. Suspended by a loop to
Properties
37 X 48 mm. White metal
