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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for Cigarette Box No. 336, 1954

Description

Maker

  • Gorham Manufacturing Company, 1831-present, American, manufacturer

Title

Design for Cigarette Box No. 336

Year

1954

Medium

Ink and pencil on waxed paper

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • waxed paper,
  • ink

Dimensions

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

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"No. 336 Cigarette Box" in ink in upper left corner. "9 KNUCKLES", and seven numeric dimensions on drawing in ink. Data field at bottom filled in in ink with "2 Moulding 17" x 2 3/4" (.020G) from surplus Die 25952 / Cover 10 1/8" x 6 5/8" (.042G) / Reenforcement 10" x 1/2 (.020G) Strip / Joint 9 1/4" x .075 OD x .043Purchased" in left column, "DATE February 23 1954 / DRAWN BY GHD" in center column.

Type

  • Design,
  • Architectural and Design Works on Paper

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.474

Use

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