Image
Gorham Manufacturing Company
Admiral Dewey Cup, 1899
Description
Maker
- Gorham Manufacturing Company, 1831-present, American, manufacturer
Title
Admiral Dewey Cup
Year
1899
Medium
Photograph
Materials/Techniques
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Materials
Dimensions
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40.6 x 15.2 cm (16 x 6 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Plaque on front center of Dewey cup reads "THE DEWEY LOVING CUP / PRESENTED TO / THE CONQUERING ADMIRAL / BY SEVENTY THOUSAND / AMERICAN CITIZENS / IN [ACKNOWLDGEMENT] / OF THEIR GRATITUDE".
Type
Credit
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Gift of Lenox, Incorporated
Object Number
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2005.118.45.2403
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