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| Titles |
University of Minnesota academic hood presented to Gratia Countryman |
|---|---|
| Description |
Black academic hood made by Cotrell & Leonard of Albany, New York, and given by the University of Minnesota to Gratia Countryman as part of an honorary Master of Arts degree, 1932. It features a white velvet band with gold and maroon lining. |
| Quantity |
1 item |
| Format |
Content Category: artifacts |
| Measurements |
41 1/2 inches length (flat) 19 inches width (flat) |
| Nomenclature |
hood (headgear) academic costume |
| Materials |
velvet (fabric weave) cloth faille |
| Creation |
Made by: Cotrell & Leonard Made in: Albany, Albany County, New York, United States |
| Subjects |
Presented by: University of Minnesota - Minneapolis Campus Owned/used by: Countryman, Gratia A. (Gratia Alta) Used in: Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States Women -- Suffrage. Clothing. Women's Special Purpose Clothing. Graduation Clothing |
| Dates |
Use: 1932 |
| Notes |
Gratia Countryman (1866-1953) was a nationally know librarian who worked at the Minneapolis Public Library and served as President of the American Library Association. |
| Holding Type | 3D Objects |
| Identifiers |
65.195.3 (Accession Number) |