A blue transfer-printed pearlware footed cup with a handle. The outer body is decorated with a foliate design, a portrait of George Washington, and a landscape scene. The inner rim has a scroll design which has various state names printed on the body.
cups
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
pearlware
American
Cup
Earthenware
Transfer Printed
America
Independence
Justice
Cup
One of many views related to the early United States and its history that appear in the online exhibit "Patriotic America."
Washington, George, 1732-1799
Clews, James & Ralph (Maker)
Cobridge, England, Staffordshire
2 1/4 (H), 3 1/4 (diameter) (inches)
1925.138
County of Staffordshire (England, United Kingdom) [county]
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