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English: Box (USA), 1880   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Made by Gorham Manufacturing Company
Title
English: Box (USA), 1880
Description
English: Rectangular box with maroon velvet on top and sides. Faded maroon plain fabric on underside. Two metal (brass?) security closures at front, two small hinges at back. Inside base lined in shirred blue satin with shaped "backbone" to hold 12 spoons. Inside cover with floral brocade in red and blue, and shirred yellow satin in two rectangles. Rectangular box with maroon velvet on top and sides. Faded maroon plain fabric underside. Two metal (brass?) security closures at front, and two small hinges at back. Inside base lined in shirred blue satin with shaped "backbone" to hold 12 spoons (two lacking in set). Inside case cover with floral brocade in red and blue, and shirred yellow satin in two rectangles.
Date 1880
date QS:P571,+1880-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium velvet, brocade, satin, wood, metal
Dimensions

L x W x D: 14.5 x 36.5 x 4 cm (5 11/16 x 14 3/8 x 1 9/16 in.)

L x W x D (Open): 14.5 x 36.5 x 16 cm (5 11/16 x 14 3/8 x 6 5/16 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
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Product Design and Decorative Arts
Accession number
1986-113-12
Credit line Gift of Dona Guimaraes
Inscriptions Marks: Stamped reverse of bowl: "[lion passant]/[anchor]/ G (Gorham mark)/ STERLING."
Notes
  • Type: Box
  • Country: United States
Source/Photographer Catalog Photo

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