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Masonic Knights Templar Member
1860-1869
Gorham & Co.
USA: Rhode Island, Providence
Photograph on paper mounted on board
Gfit in memory of Jacques Noel Jacobsen
2008.039.43

Sepia-toned Masonic Knights Templar carte-de-visite photograph. Full length portrait of a man with mustache and beard standing and wearing a black frock coat, black pants, black shoes, white shirt, and Knights Templar chapeau-de-bras, sash or baldric, gauntlets, and sword belt. His chapeau-de-bras is black, with white feathers on top. His sash is white, with a black border and a nine-pointed star emblem. His gauntlets are also white. His sword belt is gray, with a round buckle, and a sword hanging from the left side. He is holding another sword in his right hand; the sword points downward. Behind the man is a wood chair with no cushions. Printed on the back in black is "Gorham & Co. / 12 Steeple St. / Providence, R. I."



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