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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for Sandwich Plate No. 1173

Description

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)

Title

Design for Sandwich Plate No. 1173

Year

1950

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

graphite, waxed paper, ink

Dimensions

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

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"No. 1173 SANDWICH PLATE" in ink in upper left corner. "DIA 9 9/16" marks diameter on plan view, "4 5/16"" with arrows marking diameter of plate's base, "1 1/32"" marks height of plate. Data field at bottom margin filled in, in ink, with "BODY CIR 10 15/16" G020 / PRESS TOOL DIE 25334 / NEW BORDER ROLL 621 / 217" in left column, "DATE 1-23-1950 / DRAWN BY CP" in center column.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.601

Type

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Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Design for Sandwich Plate No. 1173, 1950
Ink and pencil on waxed paper
33 x 42.2 cm (13 x 16 5/8 inches)
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated 2005.118.45.601

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