Gorham Manufacturing Company
Maker
Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Alvin Manufacturing Company (American, ca. 1866-1928), associated artist/maker
Title
Design for a Sherbet Dish
Dorothy Vernon
Year
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Materials
graphite, ink, tracing paper Dimensions
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27.9 x 22.9 cm (11 x 9 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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"ALVIN" stamped in purple ink across face of drawing. "DEC 14th / 28 / SHERBET" in pencil across top center of drawing, "F/ZP" in upper right. "L1.104" with arrow pointing to egg-and-dart band around rim, "L1.27" with arrow pointing to rope band around base.
Credit / Object Number
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Credit
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated
Object Number
2005.118.45.797 Type
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Alvin Manufacturing Company (American, ca. 1866-1928), associated artist/maker
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