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Earthenware children's mug. Dark red transfer printed scene surrounding elongated octagonal shape with the words "Present for Sewing well." Outdoor scene includes house in foreground at right, and two horses in front of an arched stone bridge and a house in the distance at left. Pink lustre band around rim, and lustre stripe down handle and around part of body 1/2" from base.
mugs
earthenware
transfer printing
lusterware
Mug
"Present / for Sewing / well." (Dark red transfer print.)
MJ1970.554
Unknown
2 5/8 (H), 2 1/2 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell
1970.1310.554
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