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Title:
Apron and pouch for a Master Mason owned by Bro. Edward Williams of the Lodge of Emulation, No. 21.
Object name(s):
Regalia; Apron, Master Mason; Apron Pouch
Brief description:
White leather apron with a light blue watered silk border and a light blue silk backing. On the front the apron has a triangular flap, also in white leather with a light blue watered silk border. The flap has two tassels in light blue watered silk ended in an silver coloured metal bar with silver coloured metal ball and chain tassel ends. There are three rosettes in light blue silk, two sewn to the apron and one to the flap. The apron has a cloth belt and a metal belt buckle in the shape of two bird heads. Beneath the flap is written 'Bro. Edward Williams Nos. 214683'. Black leather case with brass lock and clasp. The flap is decorated on the left side with a gold tooled set square and compasses and on the right side with a gold tool plumb rule overlying a level. In the front of the pouch below the lock is tooled text reading 'BRO. EDWARD WILLIAMS / EMULATION LODGE / No. 21'.
Collection:
Museum of Freemasonry
Acquisition method:
Donation
Associated concept:
Aprons--Freemasonry--England--Master Masons
Associated concept:
Regalia--Freemasonry--England--Aprons
Associated concept:
Apron pouches--Freemasonry--England
Associated concept:
Regalia--Freemasonry--England--Non rank specific--Apron pouches
Associated person:
Caney (Firm)
Associated person:
Williams, Edward, Former owner
Content - description:
Bird head, Set square, Compasses, Plumb rule, Level
Dimension:
(Apron) H: 306 W: 368 D: n/a Dia: n/a Wt: n/a
Dimension:
(Pouch) H: 140 W: 195 D: 28 Dia: n/a Wt: n/a
Entry date:
20/08/2008
Inscription content:
Stamp under apron flap with text reading 'JOSEPH J CANEY / GOLDSMITH / MASONIC DEPOT / 44 CHEAPSIDE / LONDON'
Object name:
Regalia; Apron, Master Mason; Apron Pouch
Object number:
M2008/325/1-/2
Object production date:
n/k
Object production place:
England
Reproduction format:
Digital image
Technique:
Woven
Technique:
Watered
Technique:
Cast metal
Technique:
Tooled
Technique:
Tanned

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/35965c07-5574-3d34-b25d-333edc6f5668

Use licence for this record: CC BY

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/35965c07-5574-3d34-b25d-333edc6f5668, Museum of Freemasonry, CC BY

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