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Masonic Pin

1975-03-61

Circular button pin with an image of a palm tree and water printed on cream-colored field. "SOUTH CAROLINA" printed in black above image. "THE WHITEHEAD & HOAG CO., NEWARK, N.J." printed below. Extending down from pin are two ribbons, one purple and one red. Purple ribbon stamped with "GENERAL GRAND COUNCIL / ROYAL AND SELECT MASTERS / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / INDIANAPOLIS, IND. SEPT. 9-11, 1912" stamped in gold. Red ribbon stamped "GENERAL GRAND CHAPTER / ROYAL ARCH MASONS / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / INDIANAPOLIS, IND., SEPT. 11-13, 1912" in gold. Back of pin printed with an allied printing trademark. "Buttons made by / The Whitehead & Hoag Co. / Newark, N.J., USA / Pat. April 14, 1896, / July 21, 1896" printed in black below trademark.

• Whitehead & Hoag Company

1912

• metal
• silk