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Date1830-1860
Terms
- Mugs
- Ceramic
- Staffordshire
Dimensions5.08 × 5.08 cm (2 × 2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. William Kussin, B. Alcott Pratt and F.W. Pratt in memory of their mother, Mrs. F. Alcott Pratt (1935)
Object numberC1133
DescriptionEarthenware. White glaze, puce design on rim and handle. Picture of a gleaner and child. Reads: "AUGUST/ The Scythe & Sickle stream abroad/ With busy Fork to form the load/ Of Golden plenty which command/ Luxuriant Labour's smiling band". Heavy molding at base.