Mortar
Mortarboard (or academic cap) in black fabric. It is adorned with a green dangling pompom. The top of the cap features a crest and the words Dupuis Frères.
- Accession Number 2021.02.OBJ.87
- Marchand Dupuis Frères
- Fabricant / Éditeur Tress & Co.
- Period 2e quart du 20e siècle - 3e quart du 20e siècle
- Materials fiber, fiber, wool
- Measurements 14 x 34 x 34 cm
Historical context
This academic cap comes from the sewing department of Montreal department store Dupuis Frères. Dupuis Frères offers a wide range of services, including made-to-measure clothing.
This department is mainly dedicated to the production of vestments for the clergy, but also offers services for academics. In 1967, this department distinguished itself by producing costumes for the Quebec pavilion at Expo 67, an event that had a profound...
- Accession Number 2021.02.OBJ.87
- Marchand Dupuis Frères
- Fabricant / Éditeur Tress & Co.
- Period 2e quart du 20e siècle - 3e quart du 20e siècle
- Materials fiber, fiber, wool
- Measurements 14 x 34 x 34 cm
© © Collection Pointe-à-Callière, fonds Frédéric Cloutier, 2021.002.OBJ.087
Photo by Michel Pinault
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