1800s Ames Mfg Co Scabbard Piece with Engraved Masonic Symbols sea creatures with lovely bouquet and pretty

with lovely bouquet and pretty gold border

with the idea that the dolls would absorb and carry these worries away

) Really a fun piece for a special spot

so will include it unless you prefer otherwise

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1800s Ames Mfg Co Scabbard Piece with Engraved Masonic Symbols sea creatures with lovely bouquet and prettyThis fabulous thing, hand etched with an jam packed array of Freemasonry symbols, would once have been part of the scabbard or sheath for a ceremonial sword, with the rings allowing it to be hung proudly on the wall in between ritual wieldings:) I don't have much of an interest in swords, but I am sure glad someone salvaged this piece, which now I'd hang from those two rings just as it is. The metal piece itself was produced by the Ames Manufacturing