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Children's mug with idyllic landscape to the left of text "Flowers That Never Fade". On right, a ship and rowboat dominate a city-scape. Type is slanted and smudged.
mugs
earthenware
transfer printing
Mug
"FLOWERS THAT NEVER FADE / LIBERTY / The sailor's the guard of / Columbia's coast/ Our pride, our glory, our / strength & boast, / Without him we Columbians / might this very day/ Be groaning in slav'ry from / foreigners' sway." (Transfer-printed)
MJ1970.1
Unknown
2 1/4 (H), 2 1/4 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell
1970.1310.1
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