Pearlware children's mug with black transfer-printed design, alphabet theme, and overpainting in yellow and red. Two main images on mug; one is of a family gathered in their garden and second is a group of possibly men in the desert, possibly the Three Magi or Three Wisemen.
mugs
earthenware
pearlware
transfer printing
overpainting (technique)
Mug
Mug
"C / D" (Transfer-printed in black and over-painted in yellow)
MJ1970.267
Unknown
2 1/2 (H), 2 1/2 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell
1970.1310.267
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