Robe, Fraternal

Name/Title

Robe, Fraternal

Entry/Object ID

1.03.140

Description

Odd Fellows Robe. Material: textile, metal, glass. Size: 18" W. x 40" L. Description: brown, red, and yellow velvet with gold metallic edging sewn onto collar, waist and hem - multi-colored glass jewels sewn onto back - silver grommets on collar, shoulders, waist, cuffs and hem - 6 brass button and 5 hook and eye front closure. (Picture shows back of garment)

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. Armor Bearer costume. Degree unknown. Worn by Waseca Comee Lodge #25.

Cataloged By

vanessa

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Robe, fraternal

Class

Clothing, Outerwear

Category

Personal Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Create Date

January 30, 2004

Update Date

November 21, 2024