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Mug

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-44122

Description

Eathernware mug (pearlware). Concave body, round-rimmed base, and loop handle. Two wavy pink luster lines encircling body, overpainted with light pink, and two red transfer printed roses, one on each side, overpainted with red, green, and yellow. Luster lines around base and rim, with luster accents on handle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mugs
earthenware
pearlware
lusterware
Mug
Mug

Additional Identification Number

MJ1970.951

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell

Accession Number

1970.1310.951

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