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Masonic Southern Cross Lodge No. 6 Past Master Jewel with Case
ca. 1931
Heacock
Philippines: Manila
Gold; diamonds; leather; cotton; silk
a: 1 1/4 x 1 1/4 x 1/8 in.; b: 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 x 1/4 in.; : in.
Gift of John Porter Bloom
92.032a-b

A: Masonic Southern Cross Lodge No. 6 Past Master jewel with four small, .08 carat diamonds in form of "the Southern Cross" constellation and one large, .2 carat diamond; two bars inscribed "JOHN R. McFIE, JR." and "PAST MASTER" suspended medallion inscribed "SOUNTERN CROSS LOEGE No. 6. F. & A.M. / MANILA, P.I."; reverse inscribed "January 14-1929 to February 9-1931"; B: black leather case with four folding flaps; blue velvet base and silk on flaps; seal inscribed "Heacock / The Store of Quality / Manila, Philippines."