Image
Gorham Manufacturing Company
Description
Maker
Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, 1831-present)
Erik Magnussen (Danish, 1884-1961), designer
Title
Design for Modern American Pepper Shaker
Modern American
Year
Medium
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Materials
paper (fiber product), graphite Dimensions
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24.8 x 13.3 cm (9 3/4 x 5 1/4 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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All in pencil: "EM. 449. / 1928 / PEPPER / 5 3/8" below drawing. "Wire 3/4 in length 1/4 in Dia / 2 5/8 0225 / Cover" to right of lid and finial. "1 1/2 Tube 0225" to right of body. "2 3/4 0225" to right of base. "OK [?] / 6/14/28 / 4 oz" in script in lower right corner.
Credit / Object Number
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Credit
Gift of Lenox, Incorporated
Object Number
2005.118.45.875 Type
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Erik Magnussen (Danish, 1884-1961), designer
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