Knights of Pythias Medal and case of George M. Sutherland, 1891

Name/Title

Knights of Pythias Medal and case of George M. Sutherland, 1891

Entry/Object ID

2012.32.1

Description

Acc. No. 12.32.1 Subject Category: Fraternal; Knights of Pythias Date or Period: 1891 Object: Badge and case Description: Ribbon style owners plaque which supports a silver metal coin with medal attached; embossed Knights of Pythias emblem has an eagle, helmet and shield. The medal is contained in its original case of imitation black-colored leather with purple plush. History of Object: Knights of Pythias medal, engraved, presented by Alameda Lodge No. 49, January 2, 1891. It was presented to George M. Sutherland, a local druggist. Acquired from: Chuck Millar, Date Cataloged: 04/12/12