Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Masonic Scottish Rite Consistory Regalia for Grand Master of Hanover (20th Degree)
1915-1919
Walter Tripp (1868-1926)
USA: Massachusetts, Boston
Print process on paper, opaque watercolor, graphite, ink
overall: 10"h x 8"w
Gift of the Supreme Council, 33º, Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite, Northern Masonic Jurisdiction, U.S.A.
2011.068.167

Drawing of Masonic Scottish Rite Consistory regalia for Grand Master of Hanover (20th degree). Depicts full-length male figure wearing an 18th-century style suit. He wears a blue coat with light blue and gold trim. The coat has wide orange and blue cuffs with gold trim and an orange lining. He wears a white shirt with ruffled collar and cuffs. He wears white breeches. He wears a silver jewel on his coat and a red collar with a pendant around his neck. He wears white stockings and black buckled shoes. He wears a sword at his waist. He has white hair. He has one arm pointing in front of him and cradles his black tricorn hat with the other arm, close to his chest. Attached to the back is a typewritten piece of paper headed "C. 25. / XX-11. Grand Master of Hanover." This is followed by a description of the various costume elements.