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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for Creamer

Description

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Alvin Manufacturing Company (American, ca. 1866-1928), associated artist/maker

Title

Design for Creamer
Dorothy Vernon

Year

ca. 1929

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

graphite, ink, tracing paper

Dimensions

22.9 x 19.7 cm (9 x 7 3/4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"ALVIN" stamped in purple ink across face of drawing. "See revised design" in orange crayon, script, with large "X" across drawing. "CREAM No." in pencil in upper left corner. "F / ZJ" in pencil in upper right corner. "BOR. L1.104. / " " 27 / HANDLE, NEW." in pencil to right of drawing.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.780

Type

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Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Alvin Manufacturing Company (American, ca. 1866-1928), associated artist/maker
Design for Creamer; Dorothy Vernon, ca. 1929
Pencil, ink, and crayon on tracing paper
22.9 x 19.7 cm (9 x 7 3/4 inches)
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated 2005.118.45.780

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