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Mug

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-43951

Description

Earthenware mug. Cylindrical with spurred, ear-shaped handle. Monogram initials (perhaps EJ) on shield with foliate decoration, in green, black, and gold. Narrow decorative borders in blue and gold at base and rim. Luster band around rim.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mugs
earthenware
lusterware
Mug
Mug

Additional Identification Number

MJ1970.770

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2 3/4 (H), 2 3/8 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell

Accession Number

1970.1310.770

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