Cup
- Object Name:
- Cup
- Object ID:
- 1914.014.093
- Place of Origin:
- England
- Date:
- 1810-1830
- Description:
- Cup. Child's cylindrical pearlware mug, loop handle with molded, relief floral design on ends. Pink-purple bands around outside of rim and near base. Blue transfer-printed verse surrounded by floral wreath in blue. Verse reads: "AGAINST IDLENESS. / In books, or works, or healthful play, / Let my first years be past / That I may give for ev'ry day / Some good account at last."
- Material:
- Ceramic
Earthenware - Pearlware - Dimensions:
- H-2.7 W-3.6 Dia-2.7 inches
- Provenance:
- Ceramics collected by Martha E. Durgin (1833-1916) of Concord, NH. She began collecting in the late 1880s and donated the collection to the Society in 1914.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Martha E. Durgin
- People:
- Durgin, Martha E. (1833-1916)
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