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Children's Mug

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-44972

Description

Pearlware children's mug. Black transfer-printed design of young girl and young boy engaging a "country dance." Part of the alphabet series, the image is center by a large outlined "S."

Details

Descriptive Terms

mugs
earthenware
pearlware
transfer printing
Knickknack
Mug, Decorative
Mug, Decorative

Inscription

"S" (Outlined in black, white interior)
"SARABAND[E] COUNTRY DANCE" (Transfer-printed)

Additional Identification Number

MJ1970.780

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell

Accession Number

1970.1310.780

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