Blue and white transfer-printed with scrolled flourishes that surround inscription; shells punctuate the left and right of the scrolled rectangle. There is also an open Holy Bible. Inside the top lip there is an undulating line of blue.
mugs
earthenware
transfer printing
Mug
"Grace to the Body is like/ good sense to the mind." (Transfer-printed)
"HOLY BIBLE"
MJ1970.994
Unknown
2.5 x 2.5 (HxW) (inches)
Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell
1970.1310.994
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