Mug

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Mug

Entry/Object ID

VC.59.167

Description

Mug: pear-shaped, with loop handle and small foot; decorated with uncolored raised floral ornament, polychrome painted flowers in blue, red, green, purple, yellow; blue bordered, and band at foot.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

circa 1785 - 1799

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

6 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 6 in. (15.2 cm)

Material

Porcelain (hard-paste)

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Arlene Palmer, Curator of Glass and Ceramics, Winterthur Museum, dates about 1740 due to shape of bottom (8/21/1978).

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Van Cortlandt Manor, Parlour