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OBJECT TYPE: LITHOGRAPHIC
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1983.0084.001

MANUFACTURER: Oge & Gauger Succrs.
MODEL: LEMERCIER & CIE.
LOCATION: Paris, France

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: SOLID INK, SEALED IN PAPER WRAPPER

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 8.8 cm
Width: 2.6 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Printing
Category: Platemaking
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Oge Gauger
Country: France
State/Province: Unknown
City: Paris

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: USED TO PRODUCE A TINT BACKGROUND ON LITHOGRAPHIC PLATES & STONES
Technical: WATER-RESISTANT, RUBBING INK IS USED TO CREATE A TINT IN LITHOGRAPHIC ARTWORK. APPLIED WITH A CLOTH, IT WAS NO DOUBT PREFERRED TO CRAYONS WHERE LARGE TINT AREAS WERE REQ'D AND UNIFORMITY OF SHADING DESIRED. THIS IS AN UNOPENED PACKAGE AND IS PARTICULARLY SUITABLE FOR DISPLAY PURPOSES. PRODUCE OF 19TH/20TH C. MFGR.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: PRINTING READS 'LEMERCIER & CIE./ ENCRE LITHOGRAPHIQUE/ MALAKOFF (SEINE)/ 50 AVENUE AUGUSTIN-DUMONT' WITH MFR. TRADEMARK ON FRONT/ PRINTING ON SIDES READS 'seuls frabricants, OGE & GAUGER Succrs' & 'ANCIENNE MAISON'/ STAMPED ON BACK 'MADE IN FRANCE'
Missing: N/A
Finish: WRAPPER: YELLOW ON BUFF GROUND WITH BLACK PRINTING & ORNAMENTATION
Decoration: N/A

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Oge & Gauger Succrs., Ink, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1983.0084, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1983.0084.001/

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