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1943

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Drawing, Design for a Punch Ladle

This is a Drawing. It is dated 1943 and we acquired it in 1995. Its medium is pen and black ink, graphite on cream tracing paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Gift of John Finguerra in memory of his brother Jim Finguerra.

Its dimensions are

40.5 x 36.8 cm (15 15/16 x 14 1/2 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamp in black ink, upper right: 285.

It is inscribed

Inscribed in black ink, center: CUILLER ÉPUNCH/ASSORTISANT COUPE A PUNCH No 283./LONGUEUR DU MANCHE 27 cms/DIAMETRE DE LA CUILLER 9 cms, center right: JEAN PUIFORCAT/43.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for a Punch Ladle; Mexico; pen and black ink, graphite on cream tracing paper; 40.5 x 36.8 cm (15 15/16 x 14 1/2 in.); Gift of John Finguerra in memory of his brother Jim Finguerra; 1995-164-10

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