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Mug

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-43530

Description

Lusterware mug. Concave body, shaped and beaded base, and spurred loop handle. Copper luster body with mustard orange band around middle and applied floral decoration, overpainted with red, purple, green, blue, and yellow. Inside of mug is beige with pink luster band at rim.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mugs
earthenware
lusterware
Mug
Mug

Additional Identification Number

MJ1970.331

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell

Accession Number

1970.1310.331

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