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1975

  • Work on this object began.

1998

  • We acquired this object.

2000

  • Work on this object ended.

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Letterhead, Kaywoodie Pipes, Inc., New York

This is a letterhead. It was designed by Unknown. It is dated late 20th century and we acquired it in 1998. Its medium is letterpress:brown, black ink on white wove. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Gift of Thomas F. O'Malley.

Its dimensions are

27.9 x 1.7 cm (11 x 8/12 in. )

It has the following markings

Watermark: Gilbert Bond 25% Cotton Fibre USA

It is inscribed

Imprinted from upper left to upper center, in brown: KAYWOODIE PIPES, INC. To right of company name (in black ink): World's finest pipes since 1851 As second line, below (in black ink): 18 EAST 54th STREET. NEW YORK 22, N.Y. Phone.PLaza 1-0770. At upper right corner, in black ink :CABLE ADDRESS: FRANKORIS, N.Y.

Cite this object as

Letterhead, Kaywoodie Pipes, Inc., New York; Designed by Unknown (American); USA; letterpress:brown, black ink on white wove; 27.9 x 1.7 cm (11 x 8/12 in. ); Gift of Thomas F. O'Malley; 1998-64-3

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