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Shaving Mug

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1850-1875

GUSN

GUSN-64705

Description

White; maroon floral decoration; cylindrical cup, wide mouth, elaborate c-scroll handle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

shaving mugs
earthenware
transfer printing
flowers (plants)
floral patterns
Earthenware
Transfer Printed
Flower
MUG, SHAVING

Associated Building

Original to Roseland Cottage (Woodstock, Conn.),

Maker

F. Winkle & Co. (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

England

Dimensions

3.375 x 4.875 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret Carson Holt

Accession Number

1970.1018.5

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