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Children's earthenware mug. Black transfer-printed design with green, pink and yellow over-painting. Mug has alphabet theme. "Y" is represented by youth, with a Gothic-style rectangular tower in the background. "Z" is represented by a zebra on a field with headstones. Pink hand-painted lines encircle the interior upper rim of the mug as well as accent the handle.
mugs
earthenware
transfer printing
overpainting (technique)
Knickknack
Mug, Decorative
Mug, Decorative
"Y y / Z z" (Black transfer print)
MJ1970.635
Unknown
2 3/4 (H), 2 1/2 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell
1970.1310.635
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