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Children's Mug

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1815

GUSN

GUSN-44215

Description

Earthenware children's mug. Black transfer printed designs: (1) three young men playing hoop and stick; (2) an older, man, possibly a beggar, with a cane and a dog on a leash converses with a mother and young boy. Overpainting in both printed designs of red, green and blue.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mugs
earthenware
transfer printing
Mug
Children's Clothing
Earthenware
Mug

Additional Identification Number

MJ1970.1046

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2 3/4 (H), 2 3/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell

Accession Number

1970.1310.1046

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