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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for a Vase

Description

Maker

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

Title

Design for a Vase
Dorothy Vernon

Year

1928

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

graphite, ink, tracing paper

Dimensions

33.3 x 24.4 cm (13 1/8 x 9 5/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"ALVIN" stamped in purple ink across face of drawing. "DEC 14th/28. / 7" VASE" in pencil in upper left corner, "F/ZQ" in pencil in upper right corner. "L1.27" with arrow pointing to rim of vase, "L1.104" with arrow pointing to base.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.781

Type

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Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Alvin Manufacturing Company (American, ca. 1866-1928), associated artist/maker
Design for a Vase; Dorothy Vernon, 1928
Pencil and ink on tracing paper
33.3 x 24.4 cm (13 1/8 x 9 5/8 inches)
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated 2005.118.45.781

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