fbpx

Children's Mug

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-43717

Description

Earthenware children's mug. Black transfer printed design that wraps continuously around mug. On one side, a man and woman going to market with two cows and a dog. On the other side, a boy and girl leaning on a fallen log, the girl holding a fishing rod.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mugs
transfer printing
earthenware
Knickknack
Mug, Decorative
Mug, Decorative

Inscription

"FISHING" (Black transfer print.)
" ___ING TO MARKET " (printed)

Additional Identification Number

MJ1970.525

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2 3/8 (H), 2 3/8 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell

Accession Number

1970.1310.525

Reparative Language in Collections Records

Historic New England is committed to implementing reparative language description for existing collections and creating respectful and inclusive language description for new collections. If you encounter language in Historic England's Collections Access Portal that is harmful or offensive, or you find materials that would benefit from a content warning, please contact [email protected].