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Gorham Manufacturing Company, manufacturer

Salt, 1879

Description

Maker

  • Gorham Manufacturing Company, 1831-present, American, manufacturer

Title

Salt

Year

1879

Medium

silver; gilding; gold plate

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • gilding,
  • gilded,
  • silver,
  • AR,
  • gold plate

Dimensions

3.5 x 5.4 x 4.4 cm (1 3/8 x 2 1/8 x 1 3/4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

EIF

Place

Providence; Rhode Island

Type

  • Metalwork

Credit

The Gorham Collection. Gift of Textron Inc.

Object Number

1991.126.66.21

Projects & Publications

Publications

Gorham Silver. Selections from the Gift of Textron Inc.

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