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Children's Mug

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-43460

Description

Earthenware children's mug. Black transfer printed images. On one side, an oval portait of a gentleman, surrounded by a foliate design. On the other side, three gentlemen standing at left in long jackets, and a farmhouse at right with a cow, a cart, and a man and woman. Over painted in blue, red, and dark yellow. Hand painted red line around base, inside rim, and down handle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mugs
earthenware
transfer printing
Mug
Mug

Additional Identification Number

M1970.258

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2 1/2 (H), 2 5/8 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell

Accession Number

1970.1310.258

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