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Children's Mug

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-43496

Description

Earthenware children's mug. Black transfer printed image of camel with two women at its head. At left is a tropical tree, and in the background at right, a row of three conical tents. Over-painted in green, red, and dark yellow. Hand painted blue line around inside of rim.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mugs
earthenware
transfer printing
Mug
Mug

Inscription

"THE CAMEL" (Black transfer print.)

Additional Identification Number

MJ1970.296

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2 5/8 (H), 2 3/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell

Accession Number

1970.1310.296

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