Apron

Title

Apron

Description

Painting on velvet enjoyed a vogue from about 1820 through 1850. This apron, likely used by a Royal Arch Mason, reflects the trend. The artist who decorated this apron may have used an apron printed in Vermont as inspiration for this work.

Identifier

Special Acquisitions Fund, 77.11.14

Date

1820-1840

Citation

“Apron,” Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library Online Exhibitions, accessed May 5, 2024, https://srmmlonlineexhibitions.omeka.net/items/show/566.