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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for Pickle Dish No. 400,

Description

Maker

  • Gorham Manufacturing Company

Title

Design for Pickle Dish No. 400

Medium

null

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Graphite on paper

Techniques

  • Graphite on paper

Dimensions

32.1 x 26.4 cm (12 5/8 x 10 3/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

In pencil below center of drawing, "No. 400 Pickle Dish", in pencil across top of drawing, "Gorham Co. Year 1879".In blue ink at bottom center of drawing, "AUTH No 2841". Manufacturing specifications on drawing, including "G 3X12 3 OF No 5" and "G028 1/2 TIN DIE" and "ROLL 509 G14 19 FIGURES / OK."

Type

  • Architectural and Design Works on Paper

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.1729

About

Design for Pickle Dish No. 400

In pencil below center of drawing, "No. 400 Pickle Dish", in pencil across top of drawing, "Gorham Co. Year 1879".In blue ink at bottom center of drawing, "AUTH No 2841". Manufacturing specifications on drawing, including "G 3X12 3 OF No 5" and "G028 1/2 TIN DIE" and "ROLL 509 G14 19 FIGURES / OK."

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Gorham Silver

May 3 - December 1, 2019

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in Copyright. This object is Design for Pickle Dish No. 400 with the accession number of 2005.118.45.1729. To request new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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