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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for Plate No. H 1008

Description

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present), manufacturer
Alvin Manufacturing Company (American, ca. 1866-1928), associated artist/maker

Title

Design for Plate No. H 1008
Dorothy Vernon

Year

1928

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

tracing paper, graphite, ink

Dimensions

25.7 x 35.9 cm (10 1/8 x 14 1/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"ALVIN" in purple ink stamped across face of drawing. "NOV. 1st/ 28. / SANDWICH PLATE H 1008." in pencil above drawing. "F / WL" in pencil in upper right corner. "L1. 27" and "L1.18" with arrow pointing to the rim on the profile view.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.759

Type

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Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present), manufacturer
Alvin Manufacturing Company (American, ca. 1866-1928), associated artist/maker
Design for Plate No. H 1008; Dorothy Vernon, 1928
Pencil and ink on tracing paper
25.7 x 35.9 cm (10 1/8 x 14 1/8 inches)
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated 2005.118.45.759

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