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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for Chop Dish No. 215,

Maker

  • Gorham Manufacturing Company

Title

Design for Chop Dish No. 215

Medium

graphite, waxed paper, ink

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Ink and pencil on waxed paper

Techniques

  • Ink and pencil on waxed paper

Dimensions

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

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"No. 215 CHOP DISH" in ink in upper left corner. "DIAM 13 5/8" at center of drawing, marking diameter. Data field at bottom margin filled in in ink with "BODY CIR 15" GA.037 / SPUN ON CHUCK OF #1216 / STYLE & SHAPE OF 126 BUT TO / HAVE KNURL #192 ON OUTSIDE EDGE" in left column, "DATE 11-29 1938" in center column, "MAKERS WGHT 34.87 / FINISHED " 32.73 / "KENSINGTON" in right column.

Type

  • Architectural and Design Works on Paper

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.452

Design for Chop Dish No. 215
Kensington

"No. 215 CHOP DISH" in ink in upper left corner. "DIAM 13 5/8" at center of drawing, marking diameter. Data field at bottom margin filled in in ink with "BODY CIR 15" GA.037 / SPUN ON CHUCK OF #1216 / STYLE & SHAPE OF 126 BUT TO / HAVE KNURL #192 ON OUTSIDE EDGE" in left column, "DATE 11-29 1938" in center column, "MAKERS WGHT 34.87 / FINISHED " 32.73 / "KENSINGTON" in right column.

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