Collection Highlights
Beschryvinge van Nieuvv-Nederlant
Date:
1656
Object Number:
LIB.Y.1656.D
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Doctoral hood
Object Number:
1956.174.11[dup]
Date:
1940-1950
Medium:
Wool, synthetic textile
Dimensions:
Overall: 48 1/2 x 22 in. ( 123.2 x 55.9 cm )
Description:
Black wool doctoral (Ph.D.) hood lined with blue synthetic textile.
Gallery Label:
This doctoral hood was given to Ruth Draper when she was awarded an honorary degree from the University of Edinburgh.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. E. C. Carter
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
