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Earthenware children's mug. Dark red transfer printed scene surrounding elongated octagonal shape with the words "Present for Sewing well." Outdoor scene includes house in foreground at right, and a horse-drawn carriage with large house and another building in the distance at left. Pink lustre band around rim, with accents on handle and line around part of body 1/2" from base.
mugs
earthenware
transfer printing
lusterware
Mug
Mug
"Present / for Sewing / well." (Dark red transfer print.)
MJ1970.1057
Unknown
2 3/8 (H), 2 3/8 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell
1970.1310.1057
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