Earthenware children's mug, "The Sower." Dark red transfer printed scene with a man scattering scene and a horse pulling a plow in the background. Over painted with green, blue, yellow, orange, and dark red. With a pink lustre bind at the rim, and lustre detail on the handle, and a narrow lustre line half way around body, 1/2" above base.
mugs
earthenware
transfer printing
lusterware
Mug
Mug
"THE SOWER" (Dark red transfer print)
MJ1970.784
Unknown
2 1/2 (H), 2 1/2 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell
1970.1310.784
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