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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for Meat Dish No. 219

Description

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)

Title

Design for Meat Dish No. 219
Kensington

Year

1938

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

ink, waxed paper, graphite

Dimensions

33 x 42.2 cm (13 x 16 5/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"No. 219 MEAT DISH" in ink in upper left corner. "WIDTH 14 1/2"" marks width of plate, "LENGTH 20"" marks diameter of plate. Data field at bottom margin filled in in ink with "BODY 23 x 17 1/2 G 037 DIE 1200 / SAME AS 248 BUT TO HAVE NEW / EMBOSSING ROLL L-1 #192" in left column, "DATE 6-1 1938" in center column, "MKRS WGT 5393 / FIN" / "KENSINGTON"" in right column.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.453

Type

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Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Design for Meat Dish No. 219; Kensington, 1938
Ink and pencil on waxed paper
33 x 42.2 cm (13 x 16 5/8 inches)
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated 2005.118.45.453

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