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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for the City of San Antonio Sword

Description

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)

Title

Design for the City of San Antonio Sword

Year

1900s

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

graphite, ink, tracing cloth

Dimensions

105.4 x 57.2 cm (41 1/2 x 22 1/2 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

In ink on sword's guard, "THE STATE OF TEXAS" around state seal, in pencil "Seal of / San / Antonio" in place of seal on guard. In ink, "Plan of guard." and "Right and Left hand / guarde."

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.1001

Type

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Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Design for the City of San Antonio Sword, 1900s
Ink and pencil on tracing cloth
105.4 x 57.2 cm (41 1/2 x 22 1/2 inches)
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated 2005.118.45.1001

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