Image
Gorham Manufacturing Company
Description
Maker
Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Title
Design for Teakettle-on-stand No. 56
Kensington
Year
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Materials
graphite, ink, waxed paper Geography
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Place Made: Providence; Place Made: Rhode Island
Dimensions
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33 x 42.2 cm (13 x 16 5/8 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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"No. 56 KETTLE / CAP. 3 3/8 PINTS" in ink in upper left corner. "KENSINGTON" in ink in lower left corner. Data field at bottom margin filled in with "COVER CIR 4 1/2" G032 / BEZEL " 4 3/4" G040 / BODY " 10 1/2" G045 / FOOT " 5" G040 / LEGS CAST 39852 / SPOUT " 40006" all in ink in left column, in ink at right column, "STD. PINS CAST 4028 / HANDLE " 39952 / SOCKET " 39844 / TIP " 39977 / JOINT BEARERS CAST 39999 / " " " 40011 FOR STAND". To right of data field in ink "WIRE CUT 18" R44 G8 / " " 9" G 4" X 10" / " " 16" G 6" X 3/8" / " " 16" G3" X 10" / " " 15" G13" X 3/8" ".
Credit / Object Number
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Credit
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated
Object Number
2005.118.45.430 Type
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