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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for Pitcher No. A2788,

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  • Gorham Manufacturing Company

Title

Design for Pitcher No. A2788

Medium

ink, waxed paper

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Ink on waxed paper

Techniques

  • Ink on waxed paper

Dimensions

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

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"No. A 2788 PITCHER / CAPACITY 3 5/8 PINTS" in ink in upper left corner. "FOOT", "MOUTH", and "BODY" label plan cutaway views of those sections, also a height and width marked in ink on each.Data field at bottom filled in, in ink, with "BODY 11 1/2 x 33 G030 DIE 12972 / FOOT 6 1/2 x 5 3/8 G034 " 12240 / HANDLE 9 3/4 x 9 3/4 G027 12973 / WIRECUT 15" G 3x7 / LIP BORDER CAST 21428 21429" in left column, "GAUGES FOR FIRE OUT MACHINE / ANNEALING ONLY / "PLYMOUTH"" in right column.

Type

  • Architectural and Design Works on Paper

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.640

Design for Pitcher No. A2788
Plymouth

"No. A 2788 PITCHER / CAPACITY 3 5/8 PINTS" in ink in upper left corner. "FOOT", "MOUTH", and "BODY" label plan cutaway views of those sections, also a height and width marked in ink on each.Data field at bottom filled in, in ink, with "BODY 11 1/2 x 33 G030 DIE 12972 / FOOT 6 1/2 x 5 3/8 G034 " 12240 / HANDLE 9 3/4 x 9 3/4 G027 12973 / WIRECUT 15" G 3x7 / LIP BORDER CAST 21428 21429" in left column, "GAUGES FOR FIRE OUT MACHINE / ANNEALING ONLY / "PLYMOUTH"" in right column.

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