1.04.3
Medal, Fraternal
1910 Approximate
Grand Lodge. Material: textile, metal. Size: 2" W. x 4" L. Description: red, gold and green vertically striped satin ribbon suspended from a gold, saber-shaped horizontal bar - a gold rectangular medal is linked to the bottom edge of ribbon - "AAO NMS" (Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, also commonly known as Shriners) stamped on medal with a waterfall and Grand Lodge graphic.
"AAO NMS": Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, also commonly known as Shriners. 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. Waseca Comee Lodge #25 Odd Fellows medal. Type unknown.