Mug, Shaving
- Object Name:
- Mug, Shaving
- Object ID:
- 1969.052.30
- Creator:
- Excelsior Pottery Works
Potter ; Young's Sons, WilliamPotter - Place of Origin:
- Trenton, NJ
- Date:
- circa 1870
- Description:
- Mug, shaving. White molded porcelain with clear glaze. Cylindrical body with flared rim and foot. Applied loop handle. Pink matte band with hand-painted green flowers, blue and gold leaves. Gold band around rim and edge of foot. Divider and strainer on inside of body. Mark printed in black oval on bottom: "EXCELSIOR / SHAVING MUG / PAT. SEPT.20.18[7]0".
- Material:
- Ceramic
Porcelain - Dimensions:
- H-3.4 W-4.6 Dia-3.6 inches
- Provenance:
- Objects and manuscripts from the Nims and Knight families of Roxbury and the Rugg family of Sullivan, given by a descendant, Helen E. (Mrs. Charles B.) Knight of Marlborough.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Helen E. Knight
- Subjects:
- Hygiene, Personal grooming, Toilet (Grooming)
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