Sketch book belonging to James Tucker Almy
date: label: date made
content: 1850s
name: label: artist
content: Almy, James Tucker
notes: label: Description
content: Artist’s sketch or drafting book of finely executed pencil drawings depicting engraved ceremonial Masonic badges ("Mark Medals") created by engraver and jeweler, James Tucker Almy (1824-1895), of New Bedford, Massachusetts. Some are for local ship captains, while others are for residents of the Hawaiian Islands. Binding is half leather embossed cloth, gray green in color.
topic: label: depicted
content: Freemasonry
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content: Home and Community Life: Community Organizations
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2014.0057.01
label: catalog number
content: 2014.0057.01
label: accession number
content: 2014.0057
objectType: label: Object Name
content: book, sketch
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 9 3/16 in x 7 1/4 in x 1 in; 23.3045 cm x 18.415 cm x 2.54 cm