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Children's Mug

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1840-1880

GUSN

GUSN-43696

Description

Mug with transfer printed designs on creamware body, luster accents. Inscription in octagonal box. Village scene depicted with church steeple, horses, cattle, mother with child and dog. Overall red and white designs.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mugs
creamware
earthenware
Mug

Inscription

"With thy soul/ Love God above/ And as thyself/ Thy neighbor love." (printed)

Additional Identification Number

MJ1970.502

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2.5 (H), 2.5 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell

Accession Number

1970.1310.502

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