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Children's Mug

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-43237

Description

Earthenware children's mug. Red transfer printed design. On one side, a girl holding "My Sketch Book," a large folio with the word "REFORM" [?] on its cover. On the other side, a boy with a walking stick and a hat, a smaller girl, a cow, a dog, and a windmill in the distance.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mugs
transfer printing
earthenware
Mug
Mug

Inscription

"MY SKETCH BOOK / REFORM [?] " (Red transfer print.)
"THE LITTLE WANDERER" (printed)

Additional Identification Number

MJ1970.20

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2 1/2 (H), 2 5/8 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell

Accession Number

1970.1310.20

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