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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for a Sugar Bowl

Description

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Alvin Manufacturing Company (American, ca. 1866-1928), associated artist/maker

Title

Design for a Sugar Bowl
Dorothy Vernon

Year

ca. 1929

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

graphite, ink, tracing paper

Dimensions

20.3 x 27.6 cm (8 x 10 7/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"ALVIN" stamped in purple ink across face of drawing. "See revised drwg" and large "X" in orange crayon. "SUGAR No" in pencil in upper left corner. "F / ZJ" in pencil in upper right corner. "BOR. L1. 104 / " " 27 / HANDLES, NEW." in pencil to right of drawing.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.778

Type

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Tombstone

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Alvin Manufacturing Company (American, ca. 1866-1928), associated artist/maker
Design for a Sugar Bowl; Dorothy Vernon, ca. 1929
Pencil, ink, and crayon on tracing paper
20.3 x 27.6 cm (8 x 10 7/8 inches)
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated 2005.118.45.778

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