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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for Pitcher No. 182/1

Description

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)

Title

Design for Pitcher No. 182/1

Year

1948

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. 182/1 PITCHER" in ink in upper left corner. "8 3/4"" marks height to tip of handle, "8 13/16"" marks height to tip of spout, "4 3/32"" marks diameter of base. Data field at bottom margin filled in ink with "BODY CIR 15 1/2" G025 / 5 7/8 X 8 1/4" DRAWN / FOOT CIR 5 1/2" SPUN G028 / HANDLE 5X8" G027 DIE 19985 / WIRE 21" ROLL R 71 1/2G13" in left colunm, "DATE 11-23 1948 / DRAWN BY CP" in center column, "GAUGES FOR FIRE OUT MACHINE / ANNEALING ONLY" in right column.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.444

Type

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Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Design for Pitcher No. 182/1, 1948
Ink and pencil on waxed paper
33 x 42.2 cm (13 x 16 5/8 inches)
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated 2005.118.45.444

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