Rolling Pin
1700-1800 (made)
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Roller of incised pearwood, for stamping patterns on cakes. The pattern depicts a hunting scene, with a man in the costume of the period blowing a horn and surrounded by various animals; including two hounds, a stag, a bear, a fox and a hare.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Incised pearwood |
| Brief description | Rolling pin, German, Bavaria, 1700-1800, incised pearwood, with corresponding mould |
| Physical description | Roller of incised pearwood, for stamping patterns on cakes. The pattern depicts a hunting scene, with a man in the costume of the period blowing a horn and surrounded by various animals; including two hounds, a stag, a bear, a fox and a hare. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mr. Ernest W. Savory Esq |
| Object history | Given to the V&A in 1906 by Mr. Ernest W. Savory Esq. [R.P 80462/1906]. |
| Historical context | Culinary mould for stamping patterns on cakes. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 99:1-1906 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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