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Mug

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1825

GUSN

GUSN-44847

Description

Earthenware children's mug. Blue transfer-printed design of a seascape; two sailboats on the water near the shore and a windmill as well as a small house to the right. Hand sponge painting decorates the lip of the mug and the center of the handle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

mugs
earthenware
transfer printing
Mug
Children's Clothing
Earthenware
Mug

Additional Identification Number

MJ236

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell

Accession Number

1970.1310.236

Places

Stoke-on-Trent (Stoke-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom)

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