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Masonic Master Mason Apron
1820-1840
Maker not marked
USA
silk, bullion, cotton
overall: 15-1/2" h x 16"w x 1/8"d
Gift of Francis Karwowski
2014.022.3

Masonic Master Mason apron with rounded body and rounded flap. Cream silk body and flap. Flap has an all-seeing eye painted in the center surrounded by gold bullion glory rays. Light blue pleated silk ribbon trim with silver bullion cording. Body has a silver bullion square and compasses in the middle with a bow at top and a gold bullion sun in the middle. Gold bullion sun at left and silver bullion moon and stars at right. Silver bullion leafy wreath at bottom. Top edge is bound in light blue silk ribbon that extends into ties. Blue glazed cotton backing.