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Children's Mug

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1840-1880

GUSN

GUSN-43475

Description

Earthenware children's mug. Cylindrical with squared handle. Green transfer print with inscription in oval frame of leaves and flowers. Flanked on either side by flowers and amphoras.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mugs
earthenware
transfer printing
Children's Clothing
Earthenware
Mug

Inscription

"PROSPER / COMMERCE" (Green transfer print)

Additional Identification Number

MJ1970.274

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2 3/4 (H), 2 3/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell

Accession Number

1970.1310.274

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