Cylindrical with applied bottom, folded edge at top and applied strap handle with folded edges. Painted red with gold and black decoration. Feather motif along bottom; swags and gadrooms along top edge.
mugs
feather (material)
painting (coating)
tin (metal)
feather (material)
gadrooning
swags
Tin
Painted
Feather
Swag
Gadroon
MUG
Original to Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),
Unknown
5.75 x 5.25 (HxW) (inches)
Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan
1949.710
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