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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for Lucky Lindbergh Medal

Description

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)

Title

Design for Lucky Lindbergh Medal

Year

1927

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

graphite, paper (fiber product), gouache, watercolor

Dimensions

41 x 61 cm (16 1/8 x 24 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"NEW YORK - PARIS / MAY 20 21 1927" with "Spirit of St. Louis" and "NX 211 / RYAN" on medal's recto side, "LUCKY LINDBERGH / CHARLES / ACE OF ACES" in medal's verso side, the charles in pencil lines below the Luck Lindberg block letters. "#53127-" in pencil at bottom center of drawing.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.84

Type

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Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Design for Lucky Lindbergh Medal, 1927
Pencil, watercolor, and gouache on paper
41 x 61 cm (16 1/8 x 24 inches)
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated 2005.118.84

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