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Glassware Collection - Worcestershire Museum of Freemasonry
Glass Tankard Doric Lodge No 4167 - 500th meeting 1984
Date:- 1984
WMLMT Classification:- Tankard
Country of Origin:- England
Province/Region/District:- Provincial Grand Lodge of Warwickshire - United Grand Lodge of England
Associated Unit (Lodge/Chapter Etc.):- Doric Lodge No.4167
Order:- Craft (Blue Masonry)
Description
"Date: 1984.
Origin: There are impressed marks on the base of the glass readable when looking in saying ‘Made in England. Ravenhead Barmasters’. There is a symbolic stylised raven bird impressed. Ravenhead glass was founded in 1850 near Ravenhead Colliery Lancashire and produced bottles and commercial glassware. It became a large player in the market but went into administration in 2021 . Style: Of traditional moulded Ravenhead style pint glass with looped handle with two basal rows of dimples and slightly tapering sides. Gilded lettering for Doric Lodge No 4167. 500th Meeting. 1984 with a gilded square and compasses interwoven. 8.2 cm mouth in diameter.
Base: Flat with wearing rim. 6.3 cm in diameter."
Properties
"Glass: Clear soda . Height: 14.6cm.
Weight: 622 grams.
Condition: As new."
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