Image
Description
Maker
- Gorham Manufacturing Company, 1831-present, American, manufacturer
Title
Design for a Harp Finial
Year
1921
Medium
Pencil and ink on tracing paper
Materials/Techniques
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Materials
Dimensions
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33 x 27.6 cm (13 x 10 7/8 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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In ink below drawing, "DETAILS OF CONSTRUCTION OF TWO HARPS IN SILVER GOLD PLATED TO BE / PLACED ON LOVE CUP HANDLES FOR DONAVAN & SEAMANS CO LOS ANGELES CAL / GORHAM CO . 8.31.21" In pencil in lower right corner, "BD" and "8-31-21". On drawing are various dimensions and manufacturing specifications, including "PIERCED", "ENGRAVED", and "LETTERS ENAMELLED GREEN BOTH SIDES" etc. Initials on harp "SBG / OF / CS"
Type
Credit
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Gift of Lenox, Incorporated
Object Number
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2005.118.45.1672
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