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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for Cake Plate No. E 923

Description

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)

Title

Design for Cake Plate No. E 923

Year

1941

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

graphite, waxed paper, ink

Dimensions

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

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"No. E 923 CAKE PLATE" in ink in upper left corner. "DIAM 11 1/4"" at center of drawing. Data field at bottom margin filled in, in ink, with "BODY 13 1/2 G036 DIE 12372 / STAMP WITH WELL / FOOT 6" G032 / BODY SPUN DOWN FROM DIE / BORDER SILVER CAST 40921" in left column, "DATE 2-10 1941" in center column.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.569

Type

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Tombstone

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Design for Cake Plate No. E 923, 1941
Ink and pencil on waxed paper
33 x 42.2 cm (13 x 16 5/8 inches)
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated 2005.118.45.569

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