Academic Mantle (worn by Miss Ima Hogg when receiving an honorary degree from Southwestern University in May 1971)
Maker
Unknown American
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Academic Mantle (worn by Miss Ima Hogg when receiving an honorary degree from Southwestern University in May 1971)
Datec. 1971
Made inChicago, Illinois, United States
MediumSatin and velvet
Dimensions22 x 43 in. (55.9 x 109.2 cm) (irregular)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of the estate of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.75.71
Non exposé
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Department
Bayou BendObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
[no inscriptions]
Labeled "E. R. Moore Col."
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Unknown Indian
19th century
Sheep's wool; twill weave, jacquard woven with supplementary patterning wefts
B.79.228
Unknown French
1804-1814
Piqueté velvet, polychrome silk threads, silk twill and satin
2026.48.A-.C
Oscar de la Renta
Fall 1989
Silk satin, velvet, silk floss, metallic thread, bugle beads, and faux pearls
94.1221.A,.B
Unknown Russian
c. 1890
Silver-gilt cloisonné enamel
Case: Leather, silk velvet and satin lined
96.1262.1-.5
