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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Design for a Trophy presented to George Byron Chandler

Description

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)

Title

Design for a Trophy presented to George Byron Chandler

Year

1905

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

gouache, watercolor, tracing paper, graphite, ink

Dimensions

85.7 x 61.9 cm (33 3/4 x 24 3/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

In pencil, ink, and watercolor, inscription on trophy: "Presented / to / George Byron Chandler / PRESIDENT OF / AMOSKEAG NATIONAL BANK AMOSKEAG SAVINGS BANK / OF MANCHESTER, NH / IN APPRECIATION OF HIS ABILITY AND / FAITHFULNESS IN EVERY POSITION / IN ITS SERVICE FOR FIFTY YEARS / 1855-1905." on a central cartouche. "Nex XX" in pencil to lower right of drawing.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Lenox, Incorporated

Object Number

2005.118.45.1006

Type

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Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Design for a Trophy presented to George Byron Chandler, 1905
Pencil, ink, watercolor, and gouache on tracing paper
85.7 x 61.9 cm (33 3/4 x 24 3/8 inches)
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated 2005.118.45.1006

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