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Children's Mug

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1825

GUSN

GUSN-43883

Description

Earthenware children's mug with canary glaze. Black transfer-printed design of a mother and daughter standing in front of a pedestal that holds a basket of toys. Scene is in a wooded area.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mugs
earthenware
transfer printing
ceramic glaze
Knickknack
Mug, Decorative
Children's Clothing
Earthenware
Mug, Decorative

Inscription

"A PRESENT/ FOR/ A GOOD GIRL" (Transfer-printed in black)

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2 1/2 (H), 2 1/2 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell

Accession Number

1970.1310.700

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