History
Fraternal societies, like the Freemasons, provided their members with a sense of community and connection, and also functioned as a form of social security or safety net.
Description
Blue and white Freemason's apron with two metal column-like decorations, and three blue circles with Freemason buttons.
Item Details
- Materials: metal, textile material
- Classification: Category 8: Communication Objects > Personal Symbols > Status Symbols > regalia > fraternal apron
- Accession Number: 2013.154.001
- Manufacturer: Freemasons
- Donor: [unknown]
- Donated: 2013
- Size: 35 x 40 cm [not including straps]