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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for a Pitcher

Description

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Possibly Whiting Manufacturing Company (American), associated artist/maker

Title

Design for a Pitcher
King Albert

Year

1928

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

graphite, tracing paper

Dimensions

38.4 x 36.2 cm (15 1/8 x 14 1/4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"MAY 16th./28. / PITCHER No / ACTUAL CAPACITY 5 PINTS" in pencil in upper left corner. "NECK DIE 225/8" written across neck of pitcher. "BODY DIE 25024" written across body of pitcher. "HANDLE DIE 23135" written to right of handle. "See Revised / Working Drawing" written in script with arrow pointing to left side of body.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.79

Type

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Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Possibly Whiting Manufacturing Company (American), associated artist/maker
Design for a Pitcher; King Albert, 1928
Pencil on tracing paper
38.4 x 36.2 cm (15 1/8 x 14 1/4 inches)
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated 2005.118.45.79

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