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Children's Mug

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1830

GUSN

GUSN-224958

Description

Pearlware children's mug. Purple transfer-printed design of a family playing by pulling a small carriage and on the other side, a family jumping rope. Purple hand-painted line down the center of the handle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mugs
pearlware
earthenware
transfer printing
Mug
Mug

Inscription

"JUMPING THE ROPE" (Purple; transfer-printed)
"MY PRETTY COACH"

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell

Accession Number

1970.1310.1088

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