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Mug

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-44204

Description

Ceramic mug. Shaped base, beaded rim, and spurred loop handle with foliate design. Three applied decorations, colored blue: a lion with several smaller animals, a bird with a small figure upon its back, and another animal entwined with a snake.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mugs
earthenware
applied decoration
Mug
Mug

Additional Identification Number

MJ1970.1035

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3 (H), 3 1/8 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell

Accession Number

1970.1310.1035

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