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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for Pitcher No. 881,

Description

Maker

Title

Design for Pitcher No. 881

Medium

graphite, ink, waxed paper

Materials/Techniques

Dimensions

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

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"No. 881 PITCHER / 4 5/8 PINT CAPACITY" in ink in upper left corner. "REPEAT 9 TIMES" with arrow pointing to floral motif on body. Data field at bottom margin filled in, in ink, with "MOUTH CIRCLE 6" G032 / FOOT CIRCLE 6" G036 / CASTINGS O.K. / TO MATCH 851 TEASET / CAST LIP SILVER 40801" in left column, "CAST HANDLE SILVER 40809 / WIRE 1530 / MOUTH 18 1517 / BODY G032 5 11/16 x 6 5 1/4 x 1 1/4 / 4 3/4 x 3/44 1/4 x 1/2 / 3 1/2 x 1/2 / DOWN TO GAUGE" in right column.

Type

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.565

About

Design for Pitcher No. 881

"No. 881 PITCHER / 4 5/8 PINT CAPACITY" in ink in upper left corner. "REPEAT 9 TIMES" with arrow pointing to floral motif on body. Data field at bottom margin filled in, in ink, with "MOUTH CIRCLE 6" G032 / FOOT CIRCLE 6" G036 / CASTINGS O.K. / TO MATCH 851 TEASET / CAST LIP SILVER 40801" in left column, "CAST HANDLE SILVER 40809 / WIRE 1530 / MOUTH 18 1517 / BODY G032 5 11/16 x 6 5 1/4 x 1 1/4 / 4 3/4 x 3/44 1/4 x 1/2 / 3 1/2 x 1/2 / DOWN TO GAUGE" in right column.

Use

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