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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for Vase No. 191

Description

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)

Title

Design for Vase No. 191

Year

ca. 1950

Medium

  • Ink and pencil on waxed paper

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Ink and pencil on waxed paper

Materials

ink, graphite, waxed paper

Dimensions

33 x 42.2 cm (13 x 16 5/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"No. 191 VASE 12"" in ink in upper left corner. Data field at bottom margin filled in in ink with "CAPE 5 5/8" G018 / BODY CIR. 9 1/2" G014 2 1/4 X 8 1/2 / FOOT 4 1/2" G014 / BOTTOM 4 3/4" G10" in left column.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.446

Type

  • Architectural and Design Works on Paper

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Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Design for Vase No. 191, ca. 1950
Ink and pencil on waxed paper
33 x 42.2 cm (13 x 16 5/8 inches)
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated 2005.118.45.446

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