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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for Butter Dish No. 9630,

Maker

  • Whiting Manufacturing Company
  • Gorham Manufacturing Company

Title

Design for Butter Dish No. 9630

Medium

tracing paper, graphite

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Pencil on tracing paper

Techniques

  • Pencil on tracing paper

Dimensions

35.6 x 28.6 cm (14 x 11 1/4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"MAR 30th/21 / 6 1/2" BUTTER DISH No 9630" in pencil in upper left corner, "WT" in space below. "PIERCING SAME AS 8773 / BUTTER DISH" in pencil in center of plan view. "USE TOP OF TEAPOT No 9403" to right of plan view."USE BREAD & BUTTER PLATE / MOUNTING No 9630" to right of profile view. "#61324" above "ESTIMATE No FOR BUTTER DISH WITHOUT COVER" below profile view of dish.

Type

  • Architectural and Design Works on Paper

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.52

Design for Butter Dish No. 9630
King Albert

"MAR 30th/21 / 6 1/2" BUTTER DISH No 9630" in pencil in upper left corner, "WT" in space below. "PIERCING SAME AS 8773 / BUTTER DISH" in pencil in center of plan view. "USE TOP OF TEAPOT No 9403" to right of plan view."USE BREAD & BUTTER PLATE / MOUNTING No 9630" to right of profile view. "#61324" above "ESTIMATE No FOR BUTTER DISH WITHOUT COVER" below profile view of dish.

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