Children's earthenware mug. Brown transfer-print design. Arbor of flowers encircle inscription. In the lower center, a "Holy Bible" and a scroll of "Proverbs" lay on a cascading piece of fabric. Pink hand-painted lines encircle top and bottom 1/4" of mug.
mugs
earthenware
transfer printing
Knickknack
Mug, Decorative
Mug, Decorative
"He that betrays his trust/ will never have/ confidence reposed in him." (Transfer-printing)
MJ1970.842
Unknown
2 1/2 (H), 2 1/2 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell
1970.1310.842
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