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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 numberC1185
DescriptionEarthenware. Printed in blues, and painted in highlights of yellow, gree, red, and purple. Incised swirl on bottom. On each side, rural scenes. On front: Dr. Franklin's Maxim's/ Plough deep while sluggards sleep/ & you shall have corn to sell & to keep/ Work today for you know not how much/ you may be hindered tomorrow".