Earthenware children's mug. Brown transfer printed foliate motif with a butterly at center, a boy at left, a girl at right, and an inscription at top center, "Look Sister at that Butterfly." Hand painted black line around rim and down handle.
mugs
earthenware
transfer printing
Mug
Mug
"Look Sister / at that / Butterfly" (Brown transfer print.)
MJ1970.261
Unknown
2 1/2 (H), 2 5/8 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell
1970.1310.261
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