- Title:
- Apron and sash for a Royal Arch Companion worn by Duncan McAlpin, circa 1820.
- Object name(s):
- Regalia; Apron, Royal Arch Freemasonry, Companion; Sash, Royal Arch Freemasonry, Companion
- Brief description:
- Apron: White leather apron with a dark blue silk border, with crimson indents, and a white linen backing. On the front the apron has a semi-circular flap, also in white leather with a dark blue silk border with crimson indents. There is a rectangle of blue silk with a triple tau painted in gold in the middle sewn to the flap. Sash: Blue silk sash with blue borders and a line of red triangles down each side.
- Collection:
- Museum of Freemasonry
- Acquisition method:
- Donation
- Associated concept:
- Aprons Royal Arch Freemasonry England Companions
- Associated concept:
- Regalia Royal Arch Freemasonry England Companions Aprons
- Associated concept:
- Regalia Royal Arch Freemasonry England Companions Sashes
- Associated concept:
- Sashes--Royal Arch Freemasonry--England--Companions
- Associated person:
- McAlpin, Duncan, Former owner
- Content - description:
- Triple tau
- Dimension:
- (Apron) H: 250 W: 308 D: n/a Dia: n/a Wt: n/a
- Dimension:
- (Sash) H: 1019 W: 104 D: n/a Dia: n/a Wt: n/a
- Entry date:
- 25/04/1968
- Inscription content:
- POSITION: Under apron flap TEXT: 'D. McAlpin, Wigton, ? 28, 18?0' METHOD: Ink SCRIPT TYPE: Handwritten LANGUAGE: English TRANSLATION: n/a NOTE: n/a
- Object name:
- Regalia; Apron, Royal Arch Freemasonry, Companion; Sash, Royal Arch Freemasonry, Companion
- Object number:
- M1968/80/1-/2
- Object production date:
- 1820 (circa)
- Object production place:
- England
- Reproduction format:
- Digital image
- Technique:
- Tanned
- Technique:
- Dyed
- Technique:
- Woven
- Technique:
- Painted
- Text:
- An early 19th Century Royal Arch apron and sash, formerly worn by Duncan McAlpin, exalted on the 12th of July, 1816 in Salem's Tower Chapter, Wigton, Cumberland and Westmorland (later Chapter of St. John, present number 327). Presented by- W. Bro. J. Benson, P.G.D., Provincial Grand Secretary, Cumberland and Westmorland. 25/4/1968. 68/80.
- Text reason:
- Display caption
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