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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for Vegetable Dish No. 230

Description

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)

Title

Design for Vegetable Dish No. 230

Year

ca. 1935

Medium

  • Pencil and ink on paper

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Pencil and ink on paper

Materials

paper (fiber product), graphite, ink

Dimensions

35.6 x 43.2 cm (14 x 17 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

In pencil below center of drawing, "No. 230 Vegt. Dish / Gorham Co. / 1880". In lower right corner, "DECORATION CHASED" and "BOOK 3, PAGE 22, ITEM 3". Various manufacturing specifications on drawing, including casting instructions and piece numbers. In ink at bottom center of drawing, "Authorization No. 2898".

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.1728

Type

  • Architectural and Design Works on Paper

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Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Design for Vegetable Dish No. 230, ca. 1935
Pencil and ink on paper
35.6 x 43.2 cm (14 x 17 inches)
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated 2005.118.45.1728

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