Mug

Object/Artifact

-

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Mug

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.139

Description

Small redware mug with brown and creamy white glaze. The inside is glazed creamy white and the rest of the mug including handle is glazed brown. Opposite the handle side is written in brown glaze in a parabolic(?) white glazed area:" Drink little and ye may drink large".

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

Outside of mug in a parabolic(?) area of white glaze: "Drink little and ye may drink large". Bottomside has inked on inscription: "2". Stamped, in glaze(?): "CCC/63(Dot)"

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

2-3/4 in

Width

3-1/2 in

Diameter

2-3/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 2 3/4 x 3 1/2 x 2 3/8 in. (7 x 8.9 x 6 cm)

Material

Stoneware

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Contact Sheets: MP.219 Neg.Nos. 9,10,11.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Centennial Bedroom