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Harriet Whitney Frishmuth

Bookend,

Description

Maker

  • Gorham Company Foundry
  • Harriet Whitney Frishmuth

Title

Bookend

Medium

bronze

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • bronze

Techniques

  • bronze

Dimensions

19 x 10.2 x 11.1 cm (7 1/2 x 4 x 4 3/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Cast in front of base: HARRIET W. FRISHMUTH © 1912; in back of base: GORHAM CO. FOUNDERSOLR [?] (slash) TO FREDERICK A. STEVENS FROM JAMES W. WELSH 1922

Place

Place Made: Providence; Place Made: Rhode Island

Type

  • Metalwork

Credit

Georgianna Sayles Aldrich Fund

Object Number

1995.053B

About

Bookend

Cast in front of base: HARRIET W. FRISHMUTH © 1912; in back of base: GORHAM CO. FOUNDERSOLR [?] (slash) TO FREDERICK A. STEVENS FROM JAMES W. WELSH 1922

Place Made: Providence; Place Made: Rhode Island

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Harriet Whitney Frishmuth

Pair of Bookends

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in Copyright. This object is Bookend with the accession number of 1995.053B. To request new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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