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Teacup

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1817-1822

GUSN

GUSN-306038

Description

Black transfer-printed pearlware teacup. Black painted rim. Two transfer-printed scenes depicting men sailing and children playing.

Details

Descriptive Terms

teacups
pearlware
transfer printing
glazing (coating)
Cup
Teacup
Teacup

Additional Identification Number

1949.105u

Maker

Shorthose & Co. (Maker)

Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Gift of the John B. Morris Jr.

Accession Number

1949.105.18

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