Earthenware mug. Dark pink glaze on outside of body, handle, and band around top of interior. White glaze on remainder of interior and on bottom. Black transfer printed desgin wraps around entire mug. Landscape scene includes sharply pointed mountains, trees, hills, small houses, and a pair of running animals. Decorative band printed around inside of rim; handle is also printed. Lustre band around rim.
mugs
earthenware
transfer printing
lusterware
Mug
Mug
"DAVENPORT" (Printed in black on bottom of mug.)
"8" (printed)
MJ1970.1076
Davenport (Maker)
3 1/8 (H), 3 1/2 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell
1970.1310.1076
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