Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library

Masonic Scottish Rite Consistory Regalia for De Nevers (29th 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.
2011.068.210

Masonic Scottish Rite Consistory regalia for De Nevers (29th degree). Depicts full-length male figure wearing a short brown sleeveless tunic over a full set of armor with long sleeves. He wears brown gloves. He wears a red belt with a brown and gold scabbard. At his chest on the tunic is a red St. Andrew's cross. The armor extends to cover his feet. The armor also extends to cover his head and it has gold decoration. He stands with both arms down and slightly extended out. He holds his sword in one hand. Handwritten on the back is "C68-2." A label pasted to the back of the original plastic covering read "XXIX / C. 68- De Nevers / Leggins, / Knee guards, / Tunic, / Over-tunic, / Helmet, / Sword, / Belt."