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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for the Detroit News Ballooning Trophy,

Description

Maker

Title

Design for the Detroit News Ballooning Trophy

Medium

graphite, ink, cardboard, gouache, watercolor

Materials/Techniques

Dimensions

66.7 x 46.4 cm (26 1/4 x 18 1/4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"DETROIT NEWS / BALLOONING / TROPHY" on trophy's plaque. "82725 B" in pencil at bottom center of drawing. "Gorham Co" in pencil to lower right of drawing. Very faint letters, possibly "XBX" to lower right of drawing. Sticker on lower left corner of backside printed with "THIS DRAWING is the exclusive / property of the GORHAM MANUFACTURING COMPANY. It / has been specially executed and the sole / right is reserved by the GORHAM / MANUFACTURING COMPANY to / estimate thereon. Whether the estimate / is accepted or rejected the drawing / must be returned to the GORHAM / MANUFACTURING COMPANY / Providence, R. I."

Type

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.96

About

Design for the Detroit News Ballooning Trophy

"DETROIT NEWS / BALLOONING / TROPHY" on trophy's plaque. "82725 B" in pencil at bottom center of drawing. "Gorham Co" in pencil to lower right of drawing. Very faint letters, possibly "XBX" to lower right of drawing. Sticker on lower left corner of backside printed with "THIS DRAWING is the exclusive / property of the GORHAM MANUFACTURING COMPANY. It / has been specially executed and the sole / right is reserved by the GORHAM / MANUFACTURING COMPANY to / estimate thereon. Whether the estimate / is accepted or rejected the drawing / must be returned to the GORHAM / MANUFACTURING COMPANY / Providence, R. I."

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