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Mug, "It is the Habit of Young Rabbit to go to School"

Decorative Arts and Design

DECORATOR AM
MEDIUM Glazed earthenware
DATES 1917
DIMENSIONS Height: 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm)  (show scale)
MARKINGS On bottom, handpainted in black "AM/9-17/S.E.G."
ACCESSION NUMBER 2007.7.3
CREDIT LINE Gift of Joseph F. McCrindle in memory of J. Fuller Feder, by exchange
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Mug of thick-walled straight sides that taper towards base with applied handle. Decorated with grainy matte glaze in natural/beige, two blues, green, yellow, and black. Natural/beige ground decorated on exterior with upright bunny holding basket and walking in grass. Painted in black within natural/beige band at rim "IT IS THE HABIT OF YOUNG RABBIT TO GO TO SCHOOL".
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
CAPTION AM. Mug, "It is the Habit of Young Rabbit to go to School," 1917. Glazed earthenware, Height: 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Joseph F. McCrindle in memory of J. Fuller Feder, by exchange, 2007.7.3. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 2007.7.3_view1_PS2.jpg)
IMAGE overall, 2007.7.3_view1_PS2.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2009
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