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Collection Record Detail
Object Name
Masonic Hat
Object Number
1975-03-33
Description
Masonic ceremonial High Priest hat. Made from a stiff material and covered in cream colored silk. Mushroom shaped with bulbous top. Bottom trimmed with a gold ribbon embroidered in red Hebrew lettering. Inside lined in cream colored silk and a leather band. Two tags sewn inside: One reads: The M.C. LILLEY & CO. Columbus, O. / Military & Society Goods." Below is second tag reading: "HIGH PRIEST."
Provenance
Columbus, Ohio
Category
Maker
Date Made
ca. 1885-1915
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