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Masonic Scottish Rite Consistory Regalia for Knight Templar (27th 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.
2011.068.204

Masonic Scottish Rite Consistory regalia for Knight Templar (27th degree). Depicts full-length male figure wearing a white tunic with long sleeves. The tunic has gold trim and a red Christian cross at the chest. He wears a brown belt with a sword and scabbard. Under the tunic he wears silver armor that extends to cover his feet and hands. The armor also extends to cover his head. He stands with one arm extended out to the side. His other hand rests on his hip. Attached to the back is a typewritten piece of paper headed "C. 62. / XXVII-8. Knight Templar." This is followed by a description of the various costume elements and a note on their sources.



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