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Masonic Apron
1795-1805
Maker not marked
USA: Massachusetts
Opaque watercolor on leather
overall: 13 1/8 in x 13 in
Loaned by The Grand Lodge of Masons in Massachusetts
GL2004.1052

White leather Masonic apron without flap or ties. Body has rounded bottom corners that flare out. Apron is hand-painted with many colors, shows archway with large blazing sun in center with comet trailing out to right. At bottom of archway is flight of steps, gold urns, cherubs, shadowy figure in robe, slippers at bottom of steps. Written at top "Martin Brewster." On back is "1624."