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1950

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1970

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Drawing, Design for a Wide-Cupped Silver Chalice in Plan and Elevation

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Tommi Parzinger. It is dated 1950–70 and we acquired it in 1998. Its medium is graphite on cream tracing paper, adhered address label. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Gift of Donald Cameron.

Its dimensions are

30.6 x 23.7 cm (12 1/16 x 9 5/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamped in blue ink, verso, lower left of design: Parzinger. Inc / 54 East 57th St. / New York City. N. Y. [covered by masking tape]

It is signed

(covered with rectangle of masking tape): Tommi Parzinger

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, upper left: #2

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for a Wide-Cupped Silver Chalice in Plan and Elevation; Designed by Tommi Parzinger (American, b. Germany, 1903–1981); USA; graphite on cream tracing paper, adhered address label; 30.6 x 23.7 cm (12 1/16 x 9 5/16 in.); Gift of Donald Cameron; 1998-19-56

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