Image
Description
Maker
Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present), manufacturer
Probably William Christmas Codman (English, 1839-1921), designer
George W. Sauthof (German, 1852-1927), chaser (metalworker)
Title
Martelé Check Cutter
Martele
Year
Medium
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Materials
sterling silver Geography
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Place Made: Providence; Place Made: Rhode Island
Dimensions
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2.5 x 23.8 x 1.3 cm (1 x 9 3/8 x 1/2 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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[lion, anchor, and G stamps] and "STERLING" "DGE" on lower left corner of back.
Marks: Gorham's marks of lion, anchor, and G. Credit / Object Number
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Credit
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred T. Morris, Jr.
Object Number
2006.114 Type
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
Related Objects
Related Objects
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Tombstone
Probably William Christmas Codman (English, 1839-1921), designer
George W. Sauthof (German, 1852-1927), chaser (metalworker)
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