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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for a Tray

Description

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)

Title

Design for a Tray
Etruscan

Year

1924

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

tracing paper, graphite

Dimensions

39.4 x 75.2 cm (15 1/2 x 29 5/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

"Cast 33084" in pencil with arrow pointing to Greek Key design element on left handle. "WWE" underlined in center of drawing. "11x26 051" in pencil in right half of drawing."make oblong tray 21x8 inside measurement / Coat of Arms or Crest for Center [mill?] be finished" in large pencil script across bottom of drawing. "#82824" in pencil below profile view. "21"" and "8"" with lines that indicate height and width of tray interior surface.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.199

Type

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Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Design for a Tray; Etruscan, 1924
Pencil on heavy tracing paper
39.4 x 75.2 cm (15 1/2 x 29 5/8 inches)
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated 2005.118.45.199

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