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Children's Mug

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1825

GUSN

GUSN-44326

Description

Earthenware children's mug. Black transfer-printed design with two distinct illustrations: a woman walks down a village road with multiple small houses; two women gather at the local water well wth a house in the distance. Pink hand-painted lines surround the upper lip of mug and are drawn down the center of the handle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mugs
earthenware
transfer printing
Mug
Children's Clothing
Earthenware
Mug

Additional Identification Number

MJ1970.1162

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2 1/4 (H), 2 1/2 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell

Accession Number

1970.1310.1162

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