Sword from a Freemason Lodge
date: label: Date
content: 20th century
name: label: Created by
content: Freemasonry, American, founded 1730
label: Owned by
content: LeRoy Johnson, American
notes: label: Description
content: A Freemasonry Lodge sword made of silver metal, with a black enamel handle featuring a silver metal cross. The sword belonged to LeRoy Johnson and is accompanied by a metal sheath and leather and cloth carrying case.
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Associations and institutions
label: Topic
content: Communities
label: Topic
content: Freemasonry
label: Topic
content: Men
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Sacred and Ceremonial Objects
label: Classification
content: Weapons and Ammunition
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2011.166.2.5a-d
objectType: label: Type
content: swords
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Public domain
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: metal and enamel
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 35 x 5 1/2 x 1 1/4 in. (88.9 x 14 x 3.2 cm)