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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Covered Urn

Description

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present), manufacturer

Title

Covered Urn

Year

1865-1870

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

sterling silver

Geography

Place Made: Providence; Place Made: Rhode Island

Dimensions

23.5 cm (9 1/4 inches) (height)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Monogram:MC, on base: anchor in shield, GORHAM MGFCO, 0100, HAND-SOLDER, 8

Marks: Image of Anchor/Lion Impressed:G, Sterling 0100, Hand soldered

Credit / Object Number

Credit

The Gorham Collection. Gift of Textron Inc.

Object Number

1991.126.210ab

Type

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Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present), manufacturer
Covered Urn, 1865-1870
Electroplated silver
23.5 cm (9 1/4 inches) (height)
The Gorham Collection. Gift of Textron Inc. 1991.126.210ab

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