Garter collar

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The Garter collar is an ornate gold chain of office worn by members of the Order of the Garter as a symbol of their rank and membership in this prestigious British chivalric order.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Grand Collar 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf collar of office
insignia of chivalric order
regalia
associatedWith British monarchy
British monarch
surface form: Sovereign of the United Kingdom

St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England
surface form: St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle
color gold
country England
United Kingdom
depicts Saint George and the Dragon
designInfluencedBy late medieval European collars of office
follows heraldic traditions of English chivalry
governingBody Chapter of the Order of the Garter
grantedBy Sovereign of the Garter
surface form: Sovereign of the Order of the Garter
hasOwner individual members of the Order of the Garter
hasPart George medallion
Great George pendant
Tudor roses in the design of the links
garters in the design of the links
gold links
introducedBy Kingdom of England
surface form: English monarchy
keptAt Windsor Castle
languageOfName English
legalStatus official state regalia of the United Kingdom
material gold
namedAfter Order of the Garter
order Order of the Garter
partOf insignia of the Order of the Garter
precededBy Garter star and riband in order of formality of insignia
religiousAffiliation Church of England
symbolizes membership in the Order of the Garter
rank within the Order of the Garter
usedAs badge of honour
mark of chivalric distinction
usedBy Order of the Garter
usedIn installations of Knights and Ladies of the Garter
state ceremonies
wornAt St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England
surface form: St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle
wornBy Knights Companion of the Order of the Garter
Ladies Companion of the Order of the Garter
Sovereign of the Order of the Garter
wornOn Garter Day
ceremonial occasions
wornOver ceremonial robes
wornWith Garter hat and plume
Garter mantle
Garter riband
Garter star

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Garter Day ceremonialInsignia Garter collar
Order of Liberty (Portugal) hasGrade Garter collar
this entity surface form: Grand Collar
Garter riband relatedTo Garter collar