Proteus parade 1931 float design

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Proteus parade 1931 featured floats displaying history in novels. Proteus parade 1931 The Krewe of Proteus parade 1931 presented the theme, "Reminiscences of History in Novels." Float 17 in 1931 held the title "When Knighthood Was in Flower." Leda Hincks Plauche created the design and this illustration.The float presents the scene of a squire being knighted in a traditional ceremony. The lord rises from his throne as the squire approaches for the accolade. The Krewe of Proteus organized in 1882. While Wikipedia lists it as the third-oldest krewe (behind Comus and Momus), this is incorrect. Twelfth Night Revelers paraded in...