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Mug

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1805-1815

GUSN

GUSN-310724

Description

Mug with transfer-printed design on front in black. Red painted lines around exterior of rim and base.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mugs
earthenware
Mug
Mug

Inscription

"Success to Trade / Birmingham's the place / That hath the World surpast. / And will as long / as Arts & Trade doth last" (printed)

Additional Identification Number

1299.19

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5 1/4 (H), 5 1/2 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Joan Pearson Watkins Trust

Accession Number

2015.62.19

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