Pearlware children's mug. Purple transfer-printed design of a group of children seating behind a light projector that emits a lion's face onto a white sheet against the wall. The second image on the other side of the mug is a group of boys playing bows and arrows with a target.
mugs
pearlware
transfer printing
Mug
Mug
"MAGIC LANTERN" (Transfer-printed in purple)
"BOW AND ARROW" (Transfer-printed in purple)
MJ1970.839
Unknown
2 1/2 (H), 2 1/2 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell
1970.1310.839
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