Apron, Fraternal
- Object Name:
- Apron, Fraternal
- Object ID:
- 1997.009.01
- Place of Origin:
- NH
- Date:
- 1949
- Description:
- New Hampshire Fraternal apron, 1949. Cream color leather with blue felt applique. "New Hampshire" (old English) appliqued across top, shield below, and blue band woven through leather above. Shield is cross-shaped, made of gold (?) leather on black felt on yellow felt; symbols on each end of cross and in center. Center motifs include a "T" surrounded by three 5-pointed stars, a crescent moon above and a wavy bar below. The top and right ends of the cross have the Greek letter alpha; the bottom and left ends have omega. The name "LOU BROWN '49" is written on the apron's back in black ink. Tack holes in upper corners and bottom center.
- Material:
- Leather
Felt - Dimensions:
- H-13.875 W-23 inches
- Provenance:
- Purchased by donor as part of an auction lot; no further history known.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Sherry Wilding-White
- People:
- Brown, Lou
- Subjects:
- Fraternal organizations, Crosses, Aprons
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