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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for Beaker No. 645

Description

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)

Title

Design for Beaker No. 645

Year

1940

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

waxed paper, ink

Dimensions

33 x 42.2 cm (13 x 16 5/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"No. 645 BEAKER" in upper left corner."HEIGHT 10 1/2"" marks height of beaker. Data field at bottom margin filled in, in ink, with "BODY 12" CIR G064 / SPUN FOR THICK EDGE / MUST BE WITHOUT DENTS OR / SCRATCHES / FOOT 7" CIR G040" in left column, "DATE 3-26 1940" in center column,"STYLE AS #419 BUT 10 1/2" HIGH" in right column.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.537

Type

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Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Design for Beaker No. 645, 1940
Ink on waxed paper
33 x 42.2 cm (13 x 16 5/8 inches)
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated 2005.118.45.537

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