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Children's pearlware mug. Maroon transfer-printed design on mug. Image to the right of inscription is a woman reclined on a sofa and another woman mixing concoction with mortar and pestle.
mugs
earthenware
transfer printing
pearlware
Mug
"NOVEMBER/ Oft in this month the healing balm/ Presents its soothing power to calm/ The noxious that arive/ From fetid damps & misty skies." (Transfer-printed)
MJ1970.32
Unknown
2 1/4 (H), 2 1/4 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell
1970.1310.32
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