Accession[2009.0028] Historic Academic GownsIdentifierUMA-IT-000001996Scope and ContentInscriptions: On the gown (005.1) there is a pale blue label machine stitched upside down into the gown "ROBEMAKERS / W. & G. TAYLOR / TRINITY ST, / CAMBRIDGE." Handwritten on the label on the in blue ink "BURNET". The bonnet (005.3) has the same label hand stitched into it.
There are three parts to this object - the gown (005.1), the hood (005.2) and the Tudor style bonnet (005.3). This gown may have belonged to Frank Macfarlane Burnet however more research is needed to confirm this.Access StatusAccess restrictions applyRequest TypeRequest unitUnit2009.0028 Unit 0005
Protocol & Events (The University of Melbourne), Academic Gown, [UMA-IT-000001996]. University of Melbourne Archives, accessed 09/07/2025, https://archives.library.unimelb.edu.au/nodes/view/464549
