Mould
1679 (made)
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Place of origin |
Mould, or Lebkuchen Presse, of pearwood, incised on both sides for stamping patterns on cakes. On the dated side is a man and two women in the costume of the period and drawing water from a well. On the reverse, a man on horseback. On the edge, the letters 'FPS' are cut.
Object details
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Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Incised pearwood |
Brief description | Mould, German, 1679 |
Physical description | Mould, or Lebkuchen Presse, of pearwood, incised on both sides for stamping patterns on cakes. On the dated side is a man and two women in the costume of the period and drawing water from a well. On the reverse, a man on horseback. On the edge, the letters 'FPS' are cut. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'FPS', on the edge |
Collection | |
Accession number | 103:1-1906 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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