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Drawing

20 January 1964 (drawn)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pen and indian ink drawing; dated, inscribed and numbered. Working drawings showing body dimensions of the 'Alveston' stainless steel carving fork for Old Hall Tableware Ltd, 1964. Plan and section to full-size scale.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Pen and indian ink drawing on tracing paper
Brief description
By Robert Welch: Alveston carving fork. Britain, 1964.
Physical description
Pen and indian ink drawing; dated, inscribed and numbered. Working drawings showing body dimensions of the 'Alveston' stainless steel carving fork for Old Hall Tableware Ltd, 1964. Plan and section to full-size scale.
Dimensions
  • Height: 35cm
  • Width: 47.3cm
Dimensions taken from Lambert, Susan. Drawing: Technique & Purpose. London: Victoria & Albert Museum, 1981.
Marks and inscriptions
(Dated 20 Jan 64. Inscribed drn: NM and with job and drawing description. Numbered RW 259/2/1)
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.653-1965

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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