- Title:
- Apron for London Grand Chapter Rank.
- Object name(s):
- Regalia; Apron, Royal Arch Freemasonry, London Grand Chapter Rank
- Brief description:
- Cream leather apron with a border of dark blue silk with crimson indents and which has a dark blue silk backing. On the front the apron has a triangular flap, also in cream leather, with a border of dark blue and crimson indents. The flap has two tassels in dark blue silk ended with a gold coloured metal bar and gold coloured metal ball and chain tassel ends. In the middle of the flap is a gold purl and pearl purl triangle, which is surrounding a gold purl triple tau on a dark blue silk background. There is a white leather roundel sewn in the centre of the apron decorated with a gold purl and pearl purl eastern crown with coloured embroidery threads, which is within a gold purl and pearl purl triangle with rays. Framing the device is a double border of gold purl and cord enclosing text at the top reading 'LONDON'. There is a belt of dark blue fabric and a gold coloured metal buckle in the form of a snake.
- Collection:
- Museum of Freemasonry
- Acquisition method:
- Donation
- Associated concept:
- Aprons Royal Arch Freemasonry England London Grand Rank
- Associated concept:
- Regalia Royal Arch Freemasonry England London Grand Rank Aprons
- Associated person:
- Toye, Kenning and Spencer Ltd
- Comments:
- Item catalogued as part of the London On-Line project.
- Content - description:
- Eastern crown, Triple Tau, Snake
- Dimension:
- H: 335 W: 405 D: n/a Dia: n/a Wt: n/a
- Entry date:
- n/k
- Inscription content:
- 'TOYE, KENNING'
- Inscription content:
- '&'
- Inscription content:
- 'SPENCER LTD'
- Inscription content:
- 'LONDON'
- Object name:
- Regalia; Apron, Royal Arch Freemasonry, London Grand Chapter Rank
- Object number:
- M2009/1549
- Object production date:
- n/k
- Object production place:
- England
- Reproduction format:
- Digital image
- Technique:
- Woven
- Technique:
- Embroidered
- Technique:
- Purl
- Technique:
- Pearl purl
- Technique:
- Leatherwork
- Technique:
- Cast metal
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Use licence for this record: CC BY
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/e632089e-c0da-3ebb-8492-9d2e266643c9, Museum of Freemasonry, CC BY
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