

Shaving Mug by E. & W. Bennett Pottery. Brown ceramic mug. Mug is cylindrical in shape. The mug has a handle on the right side. The handle is attached to the body with a small circular attachment and resembles a branch. The mug features a relief sculpture on the front. The sculpture depicts a child's head and torso. The child has curly hair. The child is smiling and waving with their right hand, and their left hand rests on their cheek. The mug has a brown glaze with darker brown streaks. The background of the image is gray.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1853
- Medium
- Mottled brown earthenware
- Culture
- American
- Dimensions
- 565 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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