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Drawing

4 May 1964 (drawn)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pen, indian ink and felt-tip drawing; dated, inscribed and numbered. Working drawing showing guard fitting details of the ‘Alveston’ carving fork for Old Hall Tableware Ltd, 1964. Section and plan, drawn to scale 10 x full size.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Pen, indian ink and felt tip pen drawing on tracing paper
Brief description
By Robert Welch: Alveston carving fork. Britain, 1964.
Physical description
Pen, indian ink and felt-tip drawing; dated, inscribed and numbered. Working drawing showing guard fitting details of the ‘Alveston’ carving fork for Old Hall Tableware Ltd, 1964. Section and plan, drawn to scale 10 x full size.
Dimensions
  • Height: 35cm
  • Width: 47.3cm
Dimensions taken from Lambert, Susan. Drawing: Technique & Purpose. London: Victoria & Albert Museum, 1981.
Marks and inscriptions
(Dated 4 May 64. Inscribed Drawn N.M., and with job and drawing descriptions. Numbered RW 259/1/3.)
Subject depicted
Associated objects
Bibliographic references
  • Lambert, Susan. Drawing: Technique & Purpose. London: Victoria & Albert Museum, 1981. p.60.
  • Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1965
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.656-1965

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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