Gorham Manufacturing Company
Maker
Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Towle Silversmiths (American, 1882 -), associated artist/maker
Title
Design for Cake Basket No. 2153
Year
Medium
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Materials
graphite, paper (fiber product) Dimensions
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45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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In pencil along left margin, "DRAWN DEC. 2/15 / CAKE BASKET No 2153 / (TOWLE MFG. CO.) / WT 6.55 OZ". In lower left corner, "GA.022". On plan view, "14 REPEATS EMBOSSED + PIERCED", with handle "EMBOSSED" and "PIERCED". On profile view, "12 ROSETTES PIERCED + EMBOSSED" and "4 BALL FEET DIAM 1/2 INCH". In lower right corner, "Mr. H. took away Apr 22/16".
Credit / Object Number
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Credit
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated
Object Number
2005.118.45.1859 Type
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Towle Silversmiths (American, 1882 -), associated artist/maker
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