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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for a Child's Cup

Description

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Possibly Whiting Manufacturing Company (American), associated artist/maker

Title

Design for a Child's Cup
King Albert

Year

1925

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

graphite, ink, tracing paper

Dimensions

17.4 x 22.4 cm (6 7/8 x 8 13/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"302" written in pencil in upper left corner of drawing. "CHILD'S CUP No TO MATCH KING ALBERT" written across top of drawing. "3 POS. BOR. DIE No 7859" next to arrow pointing to lip of cup. "ROLLED BOR. No 623" next to arrow pointing to handle of cup. "HANDLE DIE No 7530" to right of handle. "USE CHUCK OF CHILD'S CUP No 9530" written in pencil below foot of cup, "#52025" written in ink below that. Evidence of erased numbers to left of rim, possibly reading "1297-9461 3 / 5083 9693 3"

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.13

Type

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Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Possibly Whiting Manufacturing Company (American), associated artist/maker
Design for a Child's Cup; King Albert, 1925
Pencil and ink on tracing paper
17.4 x 22.4 cm (6 7/8 x 8 13/16 inches)
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated 2005.118.45.13

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