Sash, Fraternal

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Sash, Fraternal

Entry/Object ID

1.04.145

Description

Sash. Material: textile, metal. Size: 42" L. Description: red velvet shoulder sash - gold metallic trim on both edges - gold machine embroidered three link logo encircles "F","L" and "T" on sash front - sash ends meet at bottom panel flap also embroidered with the I.O.O.F. logo - gold fringed panel bottom - metallic star on red velvet rosette at sash-panel convergence - brown cotton backing - white label on back: "The C.E. Ward Co. New London, Ohio Manufacturers of Uniforms and Lodge Goods".

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 sash for officers. Used by Waseca Comee Lodge #25.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Sash, Fraternal

Class

Clothing, Accessory

Category

Personal Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

April 29, 2004

Update Date

September 9, 2026