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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for a Pin Tray, ca. 1940

Description

Maker

  • Gorham Manufacturing Company, 1831-present, American, manufacturer
  • Possibly Frederick Russell Woodward, 1888-1983, American, designer

Title

Design for a Pin Tray

Year

ca. 1940

Medium

Ink, pencil, and paint on paper mounted to paper

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • paper (fiber product),
  • paint,
  • ink

Dimensions

17.8 x 45.1 cm (7 x 17 13/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"REDUCE TO / --6 21/32" inches-- neg only" in pencil below image. "FRW" in blue ink to lower right of image. On backside of paper is a pasted pre-printed paper with "No. Z 728 / Style / Half tone" in ink and pencil script reading "2 Negs 1 of each". Also "728 / Neg only" in pencil script on back.

Type

  • Design,
  • Architectural and Design Works on Paper

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.821

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