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Children's Mug

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-292834

Description

Earthenware children's mug. Cylindrical with loop handle. Dark red transfer print with inscription on a rectanglular cartouche wtih decorative border. Dark red line painted around rim and down handle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mugs
earthenware
transfer printing
Mug
Mug

Inscription

"DO THY BEST / AND LEAVE / THE REST." (Dark red transfer print)

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2 1/4 (H), 2 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of Miss Caroline Smith

Accession Number

1934.1066

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