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Mug

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-174584

Description

Mug with no handle, gray-blue and dark gray exterior glaze. Interior glazed in pale tan. Nannie Borden Phillips butterfly mark scratched into bottom

Details

Descriptive Terms

mugs
clay
Mug

Inscription

Butterfly shaped mark (Butterfly mark used by Nannie Borden Phillips)

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Maker

Phillips, Nannie Jencks (Borden), 1877-1963 (Maker)

Dimensions

2 1/2 (H), 3 1/8 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.2250

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