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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for Waiter No. 157

Description

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)

Title

Design for Waiter No. 157

Year

1936

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

waxed paper, ink, graphite

Dimensions

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

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"No. 157 WAITER" in ink in upper left corner. "TOTAL LENGTH 23 1/2"" across bottom of drawing. Data field at bottom margin in ink with "BODY 26 1/2 X 18 G057 / DIE 3496 / HANDLE CAST 39136 / WIRE CUT 80" R1262 G8" in left column, "DATE 10-6 1936" in center column.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.440

Type

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Tombstone

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Design for Waiter No. 157, 1936
Ink and pencil on waxed paper
33 x 42.2 cm (13 x 16 5/8 inches)
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated 2005.118.45.440

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