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Mug: Society of Cincinnati
Chinese
about 1790
Object Place: China for export
Medium/Technique
Porcelain
Dimensions
Overall: 9.5 x 7.3 cm (3 3/4 x 2 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mary E. W. Murphy
Accession Number2004.2212
NOT ON VIEW
DescriptionMug with gilt and black border, decoration of floral sprigs in black and gold; painted with the device of the Society of the Cincinnati, monogram SS [for Samuel Shaw] below; twisted strap handle.
ProvenanceJune 26, 1935, loaned by Joseph Warren to the MFA; 1961, transferred to Mary W. Murphy; 2004, gift of Mary W. Murphy to MFA. (Accession date: Feb 23, 2005)