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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for a Lid

Description

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Possibly Frederick Russell Woodward (American, 1888-1983), designer

Title

Design for a Lid

Year

ca. 1940

Medium

  • ink,
  • pencil,
  • and paint on paper mounted to paper

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • ink,
  • pencil,
  • and paint on paper mounted to paper

Materials

ink, paint, paper (fiber product)

Dimensions

14 x 14 cm (5 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"1 15/32 INCHES" in ink below image, above white out. "F.R.W" in blue ink to lower right of image.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.820

Type

  • Architectural and Design Works on Paper

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Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Possibly Frederick Russell Woodward (American, 1888-1983), designer
Design for a Lid, ca. 1940
Ink, pencil, and paint on paper mounted to paper
14 x 14 cm (5 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches)
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated 2005.118.45.820

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