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Knights of Pythias Badge
1896
Torsch and Lee
USA: Maryland, Baltimore
Satin, celluloid, tin
overall: 3 3/4 x 2 in.; 9.525 x 5.08 cm
Gift of Mrs. Virginia S. Maunder
80.38.11

Knights of Pythias badge; tin hanger, red, yellow, and blue ribbon; suspended pendant with printed "ESSEX COUNTY PARADE K. OF P./ GLOCESTER.LABOR DAY, SEPT. 7. 1896/ F/ B/ C"; reverse has printed scene of two men in Greek garb; reads "THE PARTING OF DAMON & PYTHIAS./ 'Pythias, thy hand again! farewell!"; printed on ribbon "TORSCH &LEE,/ Baltimore, MD/ Pat. Jan. 30, 94".



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