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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:American
Title:Academic robes
Type:Clothing; Textile
Place Made:North America; United States; New York; Albany
Accession Number:  MH SK 2006.2479.1-4.INV
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College

Description:
Joseph Skinner's academic robes. Consists of a black robe with black velvet trim and three black velvet stripes on each sleeve; a black mortarboard, from "Cotrell & Leonard, Albany" with the initials, J.A. Skinner (size: 7 1/8); one hood in black with midnight blue velvet trim; and another hood with light blue lining and white velvet trim. Hoods are from Yale and possibly Mount Holyoke (honorary degree?).

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clothing

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