Earthenware children's mug. Deep red transfer-printed design in oval; young women walking together and a young boy in front of them playing a lute. Overpainting of scene in blue, yellow, green and red.
mugs
earthenware
transfer printing
overpainting (technique)
Knickknack
Mug, Decorative
Mug, Decorative
"A GIFT FOR MY DEAR GIRL" (printed)
MJ1970.958
Unknown
2 1/2 (H), 2 1/2 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell
1970.1310.958
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