National Society of Colonial Dames of
America in Tennessee

Grand Lodge of Tennessee - Free & Accepted Masons
Nashville, Tennessee
Portrait #511
Subject/Title:
Tappan, Benjamin S.
Artist:Unknown
Date Created:1834-1835
Owner/Location:Grand Lodge of TN Free & Accepted Masons
100 7th Ave. N.
Nashville, TN 37203
615-255-2625
Frame Dimensions:45 x 38
Image Dimensions:36 x 28
Materials/Media:oil on canvas
Date Documented:9/30/2004
Condition:Fair
Description:Dark silvery grey beard and thick hair. Black suit and tie; white shirt. Black Masonic stole with 5 visible stars supports the compass emblem which hangs at the waist. Suggested sunset or dawn in dark background.
History of Work:
Notes:Masonic years 1834-1835.

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