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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for a Mustard Pot, 1928

Description

Maker

  • Possibly Whiting Manufacturing Company, 1866-1924, American, associated artist/maker
  • Gorham Manufacturing Company, 1831-present, American

Title

Design for a Mustard Pot

Year

1928

Medium

Pencil and pen on tracing paper

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • ink,
  • tracing paper,
  • graphite

Dimensions

29.2 x 21.6 cm (11 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"OCT 13th/28 / MUSTARD / GLASS LINING No 125" written in pencil across top of drawing. "JOINT" next to plan view of mustard. "BORDER KNURLEL & EMBOSSED" with arrow pointing to lip of canister, "No 8" with arrow pointing to finial, "HANDLE DIE NO 7251" next to handle, "#101728" below base of mustard.

Type

  • Design,
  • Architectural and Design Works on Paper

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.21

Use

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