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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for Tea Service H/WZ, 1906

Description

Maker

  • Gorham Manufacturing Company, 1831-, American
  • William L. Hughes Jr., 1857-1932, American, metalworker
  • Walter C. Sanders, 1873-ca. 1930, American, chaser (metalworker)
  • Otto Colmetz, 1863-1950, American (b. Australia), chaser (metalworker)
  • Emil Stursberg, 1873-1954, chaser (metalworker)
  • Henry Brooks, 1867-1940, American, chaser (metalworker)
  • Frank X. Vierling, ca. 1885 - 20th century, American, chaser (metalworker)

Title

Design for Tea Service H/WZ

Year

1906

Medium

Pencil and crayon on paper

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • paper (fiber product),
  • graphite

Dimensions

61 x 81.3 cm (24 x 32 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

In blue crayon at bottom center, "H/WZ".Various measurments and manufacturing dimensions on drawing in pencil, including "Roll under" and "Make smaller than sugar" with the waste bowl.

Type

  • Design,
  • Architectural and Design Works on Paper

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.2259

Use

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