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Children's Mug

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1810

GUSN

GUSN-43598

Description

Earthenware children's mug. Black transfer-printed inscription between two bands of blue, that encircle the mug. Two smaller bands of a dark orange outline the edges of the two larger bands of blue.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mugs
earthenware
pearlware
transfer printing
Knickknack
Mug, Decorative
Mug, Decorative

Inscription

"A gift for Samuel." (Transfer-printed in black)

Additional Identification Number

MJ1970.401

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2 1/4 (H), 2 1/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell

Accession Number

1970.1310.401

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