Object Record
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Metadata
Object Name |
Fob |
Other Name |
Watch Fob |
Description |
Watch fob with seven sided pendant hanging from gold colored chain. Pendant opens from both sides revelling a triptych design on both sides. One side when fully open has a silver colored double headed eagle on top of a Crusader cross. The eagle folds up to reveal the cross and a blue diamond in the center with a gold emblem. The second image shows a scene with a black and white checkered floor and a book on a pedestal. The book has the compass and square emblem of the Masons and is surrounded by three candles. ON the left side is an arch doorway, on the back is a blue background with Gold colored G with a rising sun, and on the right is a tree with green leaves. ON the last panel is a white keystone shape design with the letters "KSHTWSST" and a Greek key design. The second triptych has a Maltese cross pattern that is the backing of the double headed eagle.The cross is red with black edges and in gold letters on the four arms are the words "IN HOC SIGNO VINCES." in the center of the cross is a crown and a cross studded with red adornments. There are also two swords crossing in the openings of the cross arms. The center of the triptych is a black and white Star of David with emblems in the six points. The last panel is a Cursaders cross with a red cross in the center and a white flower with green stem stretching across the arms of the crusaders cross. The pendant attaches to the chain via a black colored triangle with a gold colored 32 on one side and a Hebrew character on the other side. |
Collection |
Adams Museum Collection |
Catalog Number |
ART.095.012.001 |
Material |
Bone/Gold/Enamel/Ink/Stone/Glass/Resin/Brass |
People |
Parker, Claude |
Search Terms |
Men's Clothing & Accessories Jewelry Masonic Temple |
Relation |
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