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Object Name
Masonic Mason's Measure
Object Number
1975-03-68
Description
Flat gauged piece of rectangular silver with a vertical wire in center running top to bottom on one side. Top of the piece stamped as a crown with dot punch border decoration. Tear drop-shaped hole cut into bottom. Opposite side of piece is engraved with "DC No 16" with a squiggle running from the engraving down to the tear drop-shaped hole. The crown-shaped top is decorated in the same fashion as the other side.
Provenance
American
Category
Communication Artifacts
Date Made
ca. 1800-1825
Materials
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