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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for Coffeepot No. 1141/1

Description

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)

Title

Design for Coffeepot No. 1141/1
Strasbourg

Year

1953

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

waxed paper, ink

Dimensions

43.5 x 56.2 cm (17 1/8 x 22 1/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"No. 1141/1 COFFEE / CAP: 2 3/4 PTS" in ink in upper left corner. "7 1/16"" marsk height of body to cover, "7 29/32"" marks height to top of handle, "9 3/8"" marks height to top of finial, "7 1/8" marks height to top of spout. "5 1/8"" marks diameter of body, "3 1/8"" and "3 1/16"" mark diameters of cover and mouth. Data field at bottom margin filled in, in ink, with "Cover Cir 3 7/8 D (.020G) / Body Cir 13 1/4" D (.024G) Dr 5 1/8 X 7 / 2 Spout (738 Surplus) / Handle Cast / Joint 265 (738 Cage)" in left column, "DATE Sep 9 1953 / DRAWN BY GHD" in center column, "Tip Cast 12303 / Caps Border Cast 41366 / 4 Feet - Cast 41358" in right column.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.692

Type

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Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Design for Coffeepot No. 1141/1; Strasbourg, 1953
Ink on waxed paper
43.5 x 56.2 cm (17 1/8 x 22 1/8 inches)
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated 2005.118.45.692

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