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Blue and white transfer-printed design on earthenware mug. The scene is of a shop and has corresponding inscription.
mugs
earthenware
transfer printing
Mug
"Keep thy Shop and thy Shop will keep thee. You would have your business done go if not send" (Transfer-printed)
"By diligence and persevereance the Mouse eat the cable the in two/ Diligence is the Mother of good luck & God gives all things to Industry." (Transfer-printed)
"Franklin's Maxim's" (Transfer-printed)
MJ1970.1187
Unknown
2 1/2 (H), 2 3/4 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell
1970.1310.1187
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