US Shriners Kora Temple Lewiston Maine New Orleans 1910 Medal

The US Shriners Kora Temple Lewiston Maine New Orleans 1910 Medal is a commemorative item issued for members of the Kora Temple, part of the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine (Shriners) based in Lewiston, Maine. This medal was created in connection with the Shriners’ annual convention held in New Orleans in 1910. Typically, medals of this kind feature enameled or metal designs, integrating Shriners iconography such as the scimitar, crescent, sphinx, or pyramid motifs, along with inscriptions indicating the temple, location, and date. The medal represents the fraternal and ceremonial aspects of the Shriners organization, which is an appendant body associated with Freemasonry. Such medals were usually distributed to members attending conventions or used as commemorative pieces. This item is of interest to collectors of fraternal, Masonic, or early 20th-century American memorabilia, reflecting both the