Academic Hood

Object/Artifact

-

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Academic Hood

Entry/Object ID

1975.14.6

Description

Academic hood. The outer fabric is black, and the lining is brown with a white stripe. The opening edge is bound with purple velvet.

Context

Worn by Warren R. Austin upon receiving an honorary doctoral degree at Lafayette College in 1947.

Acquisition

Accession

1975.14

Source or Donor

Austin, Edward L.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1947

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Hood, Academic

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Costume, Academic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Regalia

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Status Symbols

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Austin, Warren Robinson (1877-1962)