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Title:
Apron for a Master Mason worn by Robert Warner Wheeler of Prince of Wales Lodge No. 259, circa1850.
Object name(s):
Regalia; Apron, Master Mason
Brief description:
White leather apron with a dark blue inner and light blue outer border of watered silk and a blue silk lining. The apron has a triangular flap with the same border. From under the flap hang two light blue silk ribbons with silver purl bars and silver bullion tassel ends (one detatched). There are three light blue silk rosettes attached, one to the flap and two on the apron. The apron has a belt of light blue silk ribbon, on one side only.
Collection:
Museum of Freemasonry
Acquisition method:
Donation
Associated concept:
Aprons Freemasonry England Master Masons
Associated concept:
Regalia Freemasonry England Master Masons Aprons
Associated person:
Wheeler, Robert Warner, Former owner
Dimension:
H: 321 W: 351 D: n/a Dia: n/a Wt: n/a
Entry date:
n/k
Inscription content:
POSITION: Underside of flap TEXT: 'R. W. WHEELER' METHOD: Ink SCRIPT TYPE: Handwritten capitals LANGUAGE: English TRANSLATION: n/a NOTE: n/a
Inscription content:
POSITION: Back of upper edge TEXT: 'Prince of Wales Lodge. No. 324' METHOD: Ink SCRIPT TYPE: Handwritten LANGUAGE: English TRANSLATION: n/a NOTE: n/a
Object name:
Regalia; Apron, Master Mason
Object number:
M2009/1111
Object production date:
1850 (circa)
Object production place:
England
Related object number:
16902814
Related object note:
Related object database number
Reproduction format:
Digital image
Technique:
Leatherwork
Technique:
Woven
Technique:
Watered
Technique:
Purl
Technique:
Bullion

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/3eb5059e-19b8-3a0e-95e5-da9f265f5c82

Use licence for this record: CC BY

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/3eb5059e-19b8-3a0e-95e5-da9f265f5c82, Museum of Freemasonry, CC BY

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