Masonic Badge
SilversmithMade by
James Law
(Aberdeen, Scotland, c.1774 - 1778)
Datec. 1780
Object NameBadge
Mediumsilver
ClassificationsApplied Art
DimensionsHeight:7 cm
Width: 4.4cm
Weight: 29.06gm
Width: 4.4cm
Weight: 29.06gm
AcquisitionPurchased in 1991.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008773
Keywords
Engraved on the ribbon which forms the badge 'SIT TIBI SCIRE SATIS TALIA SI JUNGERE POSSIS' and on the altar within, 'SOLOMON/J (within a triangle) / HIRAM / HAB and on the squared floor 'We have found it'. Also engraved within a ribbon at the foot of the badge 'NIL NISI CLAVIS DE EST' and below the outer band the monogram letters 'HT'.
