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Black and white transfer-printed design with alphabet theme on pearlware mug."E" is represented by an eagle; "F" by a young girl named "Fanny" walking from church.
mugs
earthenware
transfer printing
Mug
Children's Clothing
Earthenware
Mug
"E. was an Eagle & chain'd to a perch. F . stands for Fanny returning from Church" (Black transfer printing)
"O. was an owl screaming by night. P. is for pudding you.ve oft had a bite. " (printed)
MJ1970.414
Unknown
2 (H), 2.5 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell
1970.1310.414
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