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Masonic Knights Templar Collar
1880-1914 (likely)
Toye & Co., Ltd.
England: London or Liverpool
Silk, bullion, metal
overall: 25"h x 12-1/4"w x 1/2"d
Gift of Dorset Provincial Museum and Library, Parkstone, Poole, UK
2016.018.11

Masonic Knights Templar Collar Obverse/exterior: Black, watered grosgrain fabric (likely silk) with silver stripe down center. At center bottom, red rose with five petals embroidered in silk thread, with gold bullion center and five green leaves around. Reverse/interior: Magenta silk lining. White rectangular sticker with "423" printed in black. Gold O-ring at bottom. Reverse/interior: Black silk lining. Manufacturer's label at neck: black label with "LONDON / Toye & Co. Ltd. / LIVERPOOL, MANCHESTER" in yellow silk thread. Black metal clip sewn in behind label.