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Children's pearlware mug. Red transfer-printed design with yellow and blue over-painting. Alphabet themed, showcasing the letters "K" and "L". "K" is represented through an act of kindness of a young person to an elderly gentleman. "L" is represented through a Jesus Christ being surrounded by children teaching a sermon.
mugs
earthenware
pearlware
transfer printing
overpainting (technique)
Knickknack
Mug, Decorative
Mug, Decorative
"K / L" (Red transfer print)
MJ1970.571
Unknown
2 1/2 (H), 2 1/2 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell
1970.1310.571
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