Caption

Double-sided gingerbread mould. Obverse: decorative pipe with fluted decoration; on the stem the letter A in an oval; at the mouthpiece two decorative tassels. Reverse: nine stylized fish covered with scales, arranged in a row. Folk-style decorative applied art, gingerbread mould. 18th–19th century. Province of Silesia 1742–1918. Form: rectangular. Height 22.7 cm; width 11.5 cm; depth 3.5 cm., A narrow vertical wooden plank with a worn surface and rounded ends is centered against a smooth gray background, showing a few areas of peeling material and an old rectangular paper patch adhered near the upper middle; the wood is brown with variations in tone, and the background is gray.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A14_284

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Rights managed

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77.2Mb (893.4Kb) / 15.0in x 20.0in / 4500 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Double-sided gingerbread mould Obverse decorative pipe fluted decoration stem letter A oval mouthpiece two decorative tassels Reverse nine stylized fish covered scales arranged row Folk-style decorative applied art gingerbread mould 18th–19th century Province Silesia 1742–1918 Form rectangular Height 22.7 cm width 11.5 cm depth 3.5 cm narrow vertical wooden plank worn surface rounded ends centered smooth gray background showing areas peeling material old rectangular paper patch adhered near upper middle wood brown variations tone background gray.