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Children's Mug

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-43531

Description

Earthenware children's mug. Beige band surrounding the majority of the mug. A thin blue strip along the outer, upper edge of the mug containing inscription, "FOR MARIA".Transfer-printed black design of a father with young girl with a church and steeple in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mugs
earthenware
transfer printing
Knickknack
Mug, Decorative
Mug, Decorative

Inscription

"FOR MARIA" (printed)

Additional Identification Number

MJ1970.332

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2 1/2 (H), 2 1/2 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell

Accession Number

1970.1310.332

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