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Masonic Royal Arch Apron
1815-1830
Maker not marked
USA
paint on silk, linen, sequins
overall: 13-1/2"h x 14"w x1/8"d
Museum Purchase
2014.070.4

Masonic Royal Arch apron with rounded body and rounded flap. White silk trimmed with pleated yellow silk and sequins. Flap is painted with a yellow circle with letters "HTWSSTKS." Leafy and floral wreath surrounding the circle. Painted on the body is a keystone surrounded by a circle of gold Masonic tools - square and compasses, mallet, plumb, level, chisel and mallet, and trowel. Red floral border along the edge of the body. Lined with off-white linen. Twill tape ties applied to the top corners.