Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for Tray No. J 1011

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present), manufacturer
Alvin Manufacturing Company (American, ca. 1866-1928), associated artist/maker

Title

Design for Tray No. J 1011
Dorothy Vernon

Year

1928

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

graphite, tracing paper, ink

Dimensions

31.8 x 41.3 cm (12 1/2 x 16 1/4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"ALVIN" in purple ink stamped across face of drawing. "SEPT. 24th/28. / BREAD TRAY J 1011" in pencil across top of drawing. "F / WO." in pencil in upper right corner. "L1.27 EMBOSSING ROLL" and "L1.104 EMBOSSING TOOL" with arrows pointing to rim. "DIE No 7097" below profile view.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.763

Type

Image use

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Tombstone

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present), manufacturer
Alvin Manufacturing Company (American, ca. 1866-1928), associated artist/maker
Design for Tray No. J 1011; Dorothy Vernon, 1928
Pencil and ink on tracing paper
31.8 x 41.3 cm (12 1/2 x 16 1/4 inches)
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated 2005.118.45.763

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