Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for Martele Bowl RCI

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Wendell G. Arnold (American, 1878-1959), metalworker

Title

Design for Martele Bowl RCI
Martele

Year

1919

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

ink, tracing paper, paper (fiber product), graphite

Dimensions

44.1 x 41.6 cm (17 3/8 x 16 3/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

In pencil across top, "AZALEA AND MOUNTAIN FRINGE / WILD FLOWERS OF AMERICA" and below "STYLE OF BJD BOWL" with bjd crossed out. In pencil in lower left corner, "RCI" and also "RCI" in orange crayon. In ink below center of drawing, "#2419D".

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.2025

Type

Image use

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Public Domain This object is in the Public Domain and available under a CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication

Tombstone

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Wendell G. Arnold (American, 1878-1959), metalworker
Design for Martele Bowl RCI; Martele, 1919
Pencil, crayon, and ink on tracing paper mounted to paper
44.1 x 41.6 cm (17 3/8 x 16 3/8 inches)
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated 2005.118.45.2025

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