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Earthenware children's mug. Brown transfer printed scene titled "Flowers of Literature" with a man standing outdoors, reading a book with one hand and carrying a potted plant in the other. Balanced on top of his head is a basket with three more potted plants. A large house is in the distance at left.
mugs
earthenware
transfer printing
Mug
Mug
"FLOWERS OF LITERATURE" (Brown transfer print.)
MJ1970.131
Unknown
2 7/8 (H), 2 7/8 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell
1970.1310.131
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