Of cylindrical form with a long scroll handle, covered with a bright yellow glaze (canaryware) and a silver luster band around the top rim. It has a black transfer print of a mother and child and an inscription.
cups
earthenware
glazing (coating)
luster (textile)
throwing (pottery technique)
transfer printing
tin (metal)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
people (agents)
Children's food service tools and equipment
Earthenware
Thrown
Transfer Printed
Luster
Tin Glazed
People
CUP
On the cup in black transfer print reads: A Present for m......[missing].
Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),
Unknown
England
2 (H) (inches)
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
1986.123
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