Children's earthenware mug. Green transfer-printing design on mug. Left of inscription, two men and cattle working the tilled fields. Right of inscription, two figures (man and woman) picking fruit or vegetables, placing them in a basket and apron respectively.
mugs
earthenware
transfer printing
Mug
"THE SEASONS/ SEPTEMBER/ Rich Autumns Mellow/ gifts abound,/ And Ceres is by/ Bacchus crow'd." (Transfer-printing)
MJ1970.238
Unknown
2 1/4 (H), 2 1/2 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell
1970.1310.238
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