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Children's Mug

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-44221

Description

Earthenware children's mug. Black transfer printed image of a girl dancing outdoors wth her arms above her head, with a tree to the left and a flowering plant in an urn to the right. A pink lustre band encircles the rim.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mugs
earthenware
transfer printing
lusterware
Mug
Mug

Inscription

"A PRETTY DANCER" (Black transfer print.)

Additional Identification Number

MJ1970.1052

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1 3/4 (H), 1 7/8 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell

Accession Number

1970.1310.1052

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