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Children's Mug

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1820

GUSN

GUSN-43354

Description

Creamware children's mug with pink luster accents. Rust-colored red transfer-printed design of three men, one of which is sitting in a sled being pulled by a large animal.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mugs
earthenware
creamware
transfer printing
lusterware
Mug
Mug

Inscription

"FOR MY DEAR BOY." (printed)

Additional Identification Number

MJ1970.146

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2 1/4 (H), 2 1/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell

Accession Number

1970.1310.146

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