Image
Gorham Manufacturing Company
Description
Maker
Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Title
Design for an Advertisement
Year
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Materials
coloring, graphite, paper (fiber product) Dimensions
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53.3 x 37.5 cm (21 x 14 3/4 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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In pencil at center of drawing, "Sentiment, tradition, family name are / among the deepest inspirations in / our lives. Silver -"Family Silver"-ties / generations together with unbreakable bonds" with "GORHAM / SILVERWARE" below. In lower left corner, "F".In pencil below image, "We cannot live by Bread alone - nor by Real Estate or Trust Fund-".
Credit / Object Number
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Credit
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated
Object Number
2005.118.45.1756 Type
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