Children's earthenware mug. Green transfer-printed design. Right of inscription is a young man handing a hand-picked bouquet of flowers to a young woman against the backdrop of a pastoral scene. Mother and daughter picking tulips in the garden.
mugs
earthenware
transfer printing
Mug
"THE SEASONS/ MAY/ Cheer'd by the balmy/ breath of May./ The trees are deck'd with blossoms gay." (Transfer-printed)
MJ1970.208
Unknown
2 1/2 (H), 2 1/2 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell
1970.1310.208
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