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Artifact Name	Doctor of Science Hood (University of Florida)
Type of Object	Academic regalia
Manufacturer	National Cap & Gown Co.
Place of Manufacture	Philadelphia (Pa.)
Date of Manufacture	1953
Time Period	Twentieth century
Dimensions	1.5 cm. x 114 cm. x 59 cm.
Physical Details	Hood presented to Dr. William Sanger in concert with the honorary Doctor of Science degree granted him by the University of Florida in 1953. Hood is sewn from heavy fabric. Velvet trim is yellow, the traditional color associated with science degrees. The rear of the hood is largely a bright orange, with rich blue stripes through the middle and meeting in the center to make a "V" formation.
Other Subject	Academic costume
Accession Number	1983.119.10e
Type	Stillimage
Format	image/jp2
Rights Management	© VCU. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported License. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 Acknowledgement of the Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is required.
Collection	Medical Artifacts Collection
Contributor	Tompkins-McCaw Library. Special Collections & Archives
Digital Publisher	VCU Libraries
Local genre	medical artifact

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