Photo Mug : A Mason and his Wife
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A Mason and his Wife
Inquisitive wife to Mason husband : - Well, but dear ! tell me one thing. Do they put you into a coffin ? Date: 1855
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Media ID 14266164
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1855 Coffin Dear Freemasons Groups Husband Inquisitive Mason Societies Thing
Photo Mug
Bring a touch of nostality to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring this charming image of "A Mason and His Wife" from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs allow you to enjoy your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the past. The inquisitive wife's question to her husband in this 1855 illustration adds a delightful conversation starter to your day. Personalize your mug with your own photo or this timeless image, making each sip a cherished moment. Perfect for tea or coffee, these high-quality mugs are a thoughtful gift for any occasion.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "An Inquisitive Wife's Question to Her Mason Husband: 'Do They Put You into a Coffin?' (1855)" This evocative photograph captures a moment of curiosity and intrigue between a Mason and his wife, a poignant snapshot of the complexities of marriage and the allure of secret societies. The image, dated 1855, depicts a well-dressed man in the midst of explaining something to his wife, who leans in with a quizzical expression, her hands folded in her lap. The husband, a Freemason, wears the distinctive regalia of the order, including a sash, apron, and square and compass emblem. The intriguing caption, penned by an unknown hand, adds a layer of mystery to the scene. The wife's question, "But dear! tell me one thing. Do they put you into a coffin?" hints at the perceived connection between Freemasonry and death. This query, posed with a mixture of concern and fascination, underscores the public's fascination with the inner workings of the secretive organization. Freemasonry, a social and fraternal organization with roots dating back to the late 16th century, has long been shrouded in secrecy and myth. The organization's rituals, symbols, and beliefs have captivated the public imagination, fueling both admiration and suspicion. This photograph offers a glimpse into the personal lives of Masons and their families, revealing the human side of a society that has long been the subject of fascination and speculation. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, offering us a unique window into the past. The photograph serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of Freemasonry and the intriguing questions that continue to surround this enigmatic organization.
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