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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for Pitcher No. M 1015

Description

Maker

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

Title

Design for Pitcher No. M 1015
Dorothy Vernon

Year

1928

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

ink, tracing paper, graphite

Dimensions

41.9 x 31.8 cm (16 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"ALVIN" in purple ink stamp across face of drawing. "NOV. 2nd/ 28. / PITCHER M. 1015" in pencil above drawing. "F / WN" in pencil in upper right corner."L1.28" and "L1-27" with arrows pointing to the bands around body on the profile view. "HANDLE DIE No 21566." to right of handle, "BODY FROM TOOLS OF 11709" across body of pitcher.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.766

Type

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Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present), manufacturer
Alvin Manufacturing Company (American, ca. 1866-1928), associated artist/maker
Design for Pitcher No. M 1015; Dorothy Vernon, 1928
Pencil and ink on tracing paper
41.9 x 31.8 cm (16 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches)
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated 2005.118.45.766

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