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Masonic Master Mason Apron
Maker not marked
paint on silk, cotton
body: 17"h x 18-3/4"w
Museum Purchase

Masonic Master Mason apron. Rounded body and flap. White silk with light blue pleated silk ribbon trim. Painted in gold and black on the flap are an all-seeing eye, moon and seven stars, sun and shooting star. Painted in gold and black on the body are a central pair of columns with globes on top. The columns are at the top of three steps. In between the columns is a square and compasses symbol with a star in the middle. At top center is a G. Painted on the sides are a level, beehive, keystone with "HTWSSTKS" and a sword pointing to a heart. Lined with off-white fabric in a twill pattern. No ties attached.