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Earthenware children's mug. Black transfer printed image of two boys facing each other while standing on a log raised above the ground, "Fencing." They appear to be competing, but are empty handed. A third boy is climbing onto the log at right, while a fourth boy reclines on the ground in front of the log. Mountains, water, and a sailboat are in the background.
mugs
earthenware
transfer printing
Mug
Mug
"FENCING" (Black transfer print.)
MJ1970.1060
Unknown
2 1/2 (H), 2 3/4 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell
1970.1310.1060
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