Update Our ticketing, donations, and membership sales portal is down for scheduled maintenance on the afternoon of 4/11.
Pearlware children's mug, missing handle. Alphabet theme, representing letters "K" and "L." Black transfer-printed design with red, yellow and green overpainting. "K" is represented by images of kittens and kites. "L" is represented by ladders and lanterns.
mugs
earthenware
pearlware
transfer printing
overpainting (technique)
Mug
Mug
"K is a Kitten that plays with a ball." (Transfer-printed)
"L is a Ladder for climbing a wall." (printed)
MJ1970.108
Unknown
2 1/2 (H), 3 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell
1970.1310.108
Historic New England is committed to implementing reparative language description for existing collections and creating respectful and inclusive language description for new collections. If you encounter language in Historic England's Collections Access Portal that is harmful or offensive, or you find materials that would benefit from a content warning, please contact [email protected].
Sign up to our newsletter for our latest news and events
