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Mug

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1870-1910

GUSN

GUSN-54951

Description

Grayish yellow; body w/ wide white band w/ blue tree form mocha decoration; lid hangs over edge of body, has similarly decorated band and button finial. A= Mug B= Cover

Details

Descriptive Terms

mugs
earthenware
glazing (coating)
turning (shaping process)
yellowware
tin (metal)
mocha ware
trees
Earthenware
Yellow Ware
Tin Glazed
Turned
Mochaware
Tree
MUG

Inscription

Handwritten cloth label on bottom: ""1910/ J.B. MORRIS JR""

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

6 (H), 6 (diameter) (inches)

Accession Number

1949.123AB

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