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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for Sandwich Plate No. 348

Description

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)

Title

Design for Sandwich Plate No. 348

Year

1938

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

graphite, waxed paper, ink

Dimensions

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

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"No. 348 SANDWICH PLATE" in ink in upper left corner. "DIAM 10"" marks diameter of bowl at center of drawing, "4 3/4" marks diameter of bowl's base. Data field at bottom margin marked in ink with "BODY CIR 11 1/4" G025 / FOOT " 6" G027 / SOLDER SPUN OVER EDGE / CAST TIPS FOR HANDLES #40498 / CAST HANDLES 40499" in left column, center column with "DATE 6-14 1938", right column with "CAST HANDLES 40500 / CAST HANDLES 40501 / MAKERS WGT 18.52 / FINISH " 17.27".

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.477

Type

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Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Design for Sandwich Plate No. 348, 1938
Ink and pencil on waxed paper
33 x 42.2 cm (13 x 16 5/8 inches)
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated 2005.118.45.477

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