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Children's Mug

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-43303

Description

Earthenware children's mug. Black transfer printed scene with a pig sticking his nose into a large bucket. A chicken stands to the left of the pig, and a broom lies on the ground behind the bucket. Hand painted orange lines around inside of rim, outside of rim, base, and down handle. Cylindrical body with loop handle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mugs
earthenware
transfer printing
Mug
Mug

Additional Identification Number

MJ1970.92

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell

Accession Number

1970.1310.92

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