Academic Gown
Item
Title
Academic Gown
Rights
Image copyright: University of Canterbury, 2020
Type
Regalia (emblems) (<object genres by function>, object genres (object classifications), Object Genres (hierarchy name))
Date
ca. 1930 CE
Description
A black academic day gown, which would have been worn by a Canterbury College staff member while teaching at the original College site. Found in the Department of Classics, the gown may be associated with Miss Marion Steven.
Format
Cloth: Textile
Extent
Length 1270mm; Width 880mm (shoulder to shoulder)
Identifier
Rights Holder
University of Canterbury
Subject
Teaching
Commencement ceremonies
Academic costume
Owner
University of Canterbury
Collection
Department of Classics
Source
UC Canterbury College Heritage Collection.
Identified during Canterbury College Survey 2020-2022
Identified during Canterbury College Survey 2020-2022