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Mug

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-43626

Description

Lusterware mug. Concave body, shaped and beaded base, and spurred loop handle. Copper luster with orange band around middle and applied figural decorations, overpainted with green, brown, and red. Interior of mug is off-white with a luster band at rim.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mugs
earthenware
lusterware
Mug
Mug

Additional Identification Number

MJ1970.429

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell

Accession Number

1970.1310.429

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