Earthenware Beer Mug

c. 1938

Wilbur M Rice

Associated Names
Wilbur M Rice

Artist, American, 1909 - 1974

The image features a large stoneware mug with a blue base and handle, inscribed with the text "Wm Stoeckert, 1890, Ulm." The mug is placed centrally in a rectangular frame on a cream background. Below the main illustration, there are two smaller line drawings of the mug facing left and right, emphasizing its shape and inscription details. The color palette consists of neutral tones with accents of blue.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.5 x 22.8 cm (12 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 4 1/2" High 3 1/4" Dia.(top) 2 3/4" Dia.(bot.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5101

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Wilbur M. Rice

Wikidata ID

Q64635155

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