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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for State of Wisconsin Bowl, 1898

Description

Maker

  • Gorham Manufacturing Company, 1831-present, American, manufacturer

Title

Design for State of Wisconsin Bowl

Year

1898

Medium

Pencil, ink, watercolor, and gouache on paper mounted to cardboard

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • gouache,
  • watercolor,
  • paper (fiber product),
  • graphite,
  • ink,
  • cardboard

Supports

  • gray paper mounted to cardboard

Dimensions

41.9 x 57.1 cm (16 1/2 x 22 1/2 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Seal on bowl with "GREAT SEAL OF THE STATE OF WISCONSIN" around rim, state's motto "FORWARD" at center. "121498" in ink at bottom center on cardboard below drawing.

Type

  • Design,
  • Architectural and Design Works on Paper

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.105

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in Copyright. This object is Design for State of Wisconsin Bowl with the accession number of 2005.118.105. To request high-resolution files or new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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