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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for Cigarette Box No. 336

Description

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)

Title

Design for Cigarette Box No. 336

Year

1954

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

waxed paper, ink

Dimensions

33 x 42.2 cm (13 x 16 5/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"No. 336 Cigarette Box" in ink in upper left corner. "9 KNUCKLES", and seven numeric dimensions on drawing in ink. Data field at bottom filled in in ink with "2 Moulding 17" x 2 3/4" (.020G) from surplus Die 25952 / Cover 10 1/8" x 6 5/8" (.042G) / Reenforcement 10" x 1/2 (.020G) Strip / Joint 9 1/4" x .075 OD x .043Purchased" in left column, "DATE February 23 1954 / DRAWN BY GHD" in center column.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.474

Type

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Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Design for Cigarette Box No. 336, 1954
Ink and pencil on waxed paper
33 x 42.2 cm (13 x 16 5/8 inches)
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated 2005.118.45.474

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