Image
Gorham Manufacturing Company
Description
Maker
Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Title
Design for an Advertisement
Year
Medium
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Materials
paper (fiber product), graphite Dimensions
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53.3 x 37.5 cm (21 x 14 3/4 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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In pencil at center right of drawing, "Like the value of an old / Family Portrait / like the lace on mother's / Wedding Dress / Silver-"Family Silver"- is priceless" with "GORHAM / SILVERWARE" below with [lion], [anchor], G. In pencil in lower left corner, "I".
Credit / Object Number
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Credit
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated
Object Number
2005.118.45.1759 Type
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