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Sash - Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Manchester Unity, London
Reg. No: SH 900715
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- Summary:
- This crimson embossed satin sash was worn by a Past Grand or Noble Grand of the Manchester Unity. The sash was made by G Tutil, London. The common Manchester Unity sash is blue silk with silver trim.
- Description:
- Sash of a coarse silk fabric - similar to grosgrain, embossed with a design featuring wreaths of roses enclosing the symbols of Faith, Hope and Charity (cross, anchor and heart) as well as a sword, a horn and two hands, one with a heart on its palm. On the front of the sash is the Manchester Unity symbol, woven in silk. It features the all-seeing eye, coat of arms and other symbols of the Order. The edges of the sash are embossed in yellow and the ends are trimmed with a gold fringe. On one edge are a large hook and eye.
| Discipline: | History |
| Dimensions: | 15.20 cm (Width), 246.00 cm (Length) |
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| Themes this item is part of: | Manchester Unity, Public Life & Institutions Collection |
| On Display at: | Melbourne Museum |
| Primary Classification: | SOCIETIES |
| Secondary Classification: | Friendly |
| Tertiary Classification: | regalia |
| Inscriptions: | Text, woven: INDEPENDENT ORDER/OF/ODD FELLOWS/MANCHESTER UNITY. The back of the woven emblem is stamped: G. TUTTIL/B3 CITY RD/LONDON. |
| Manufacturer: | G. Tutill, London, England, Great Britain |
| User: | Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows in Victoria, Victoria, Australia, post 1840 |
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