Robe, Fraternal

Object/Artifact

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Robe, Fraternal

Entry/Object ID

1.04.91a

Description

(a) Robe. Material: textile, metal, glass. Size: 19 1/2" W. x 39" L. Description: red velvet - studded with silver discs and various colored glass jewels - blue silk band around waist with silver studs and jewels - back has silver studs and jewels in snowflake pattern.

Context

Waseca organization: Independent Order of Odd Fellows (I.O.O.F.), a secret society for the mutual aid and benefit of the members, originated in England in the 18th Century. Odd Fellows Ceremonial Robe and leggings of Armor Bearer. Used by Waseca Comee Lodge #25.

Cataloged By

pauline

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Robe, fraternal

Class

Clothing, Outerwear

Category

Personal Artifacts

Create Date

March 30, 2004

Update Date

November 21, 2024