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Children's Mug

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-44096

Description

Earthenware children's mug. Brown transfer printed design with the words "A Pledge of Esteem" flanked by a boy rolling a hoop on the right, and a child riding a dog on the left. Hand painted orange lines around rim and base.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mugs
earthenware
transfer printing
Mug
Mug

Inscription

"A Pledge / of Esteem" (Brown transfer print.)

Additional Identification Number

MJ1970.922

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell

Accession Number

1970.1310.922

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