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Masonic Scottish Rite Consistory Regalia for Lt. Commander (21st Degree) and Brienne (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.
2011.068.179

Masonic Scottish Rite Consistory regalia for Lt. Commander (21st degree) and Brienne (27th degree). Depicts full-length male figure wearing a suit of white chainmail. The armor extends over his hands and feet. Over the chainmail he wears a short sleeveless tunic in green with red and gold stripes on skirt, gold trim along the bottom and two gold wolves at the chest. He wears a gold and brown belt with a red scabbard. He wears a bucket-shaped silver helmet with a red cross on front; the helmet covers his face. He stands with one arm at his hip and the other bent up holding a silver spear. Attached to the back is a typewritten piece of paper headed "C. 37. / XXI-7. Lt. Commander. / XXVII-11. Brienne." This is followed by a description of the various costume elements and a note on their sources.



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