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Children's Mug

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

ca. 1825

GUSN

GUSN-44180

Description

Faded blue and white transfer-printed hunting scene. Inscription in oval.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mugs
earthenware
transfer printing
Mug

Inscription

"Experience keeps a dear school/ But fools will learn in no other." (Transfer-printed)

Additional Identification Number

MJ1970.1011

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2.5 x 2.5 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell

Accession Number

1970.1310.1011

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