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Children's Mug

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-43455

Description

Earthenware children's mug. Black transfer printed scene with three children putting a hat on a spotted dog; with the inscription "Grandmother's Cap." Over painted with green, blue, red, yellow, and pink.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mugs
earthenware
transfer printing
Mug
Mug

Inscription

"GRANDMOTHER'S CAP" (Black transfer print.)

Additional Identification Number

MJ1970.252

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2 3/8 (H), 2 3/8 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell

Accession Number

1970.1310.252

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