Masonic Apron, circa 1919

Item

Identifier: B173.01.0005.00001

Staff Only

Abstract

A Freemason's apron made of off-white kid leather with a cotton lining. An unevenly set strip of leather serves as the tie. Under the triangle flap on back, there is a Masonic Icon and the words: ''Presented by Denver Lodge No. 5; A.F. & A.M.; Denver, Col.; To brother Azriel Stein at his initiation; initiated Nov. 17, 1919; Passed; Raised.'' Masons (Freemasons) are members of a major fraternal organization. Originally belonged to Azriel Stein.

Dates

circa 1919

Rights and Usage Statement

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Extent

1 Items (apron)

Additional Description

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Miller Stein Family Objects, Artwork, and Other Material.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Fair Leather --Cotton

Provenance

Originally belonged to Azriel Stein.

General

Title supplied by archivist.

Inscription and Marks

Inscribed: ''Presented by Denver Lodge No. 5; A.F. & A.M.; Denver, Col.; To brother Azriel Stein at his initiation; initiated Nov. 17, 1919; Passed; Raised''