Mug with blue transferware floral wreath and bow surrounding inscription; "c" on comfort is missing.
mugs
earthenware
transfer printing
Mug
"Conscience is a terror / to the wicked but a / [c]omfort to good men" (Blue transfer print)
MJ1970.118
Unknown
2.5 (H), 2.75 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell
1970.1310.118
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