Double-sided gingerbread mould. Obverse: decorative pipe with fluted decoration, letter A in an oval on the stem, and two decorative tassels at the mouthpiece. 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 rectangular wooden block with worn, rounded edges suspended against a smooth gray background, the wood showing a brown, weathered surface with visible grain patterns and a few lighter spots and darker smudges.
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Double-sided gingerbread mould. Obverse: decorative pipe with fluted decoration, letter A in an oval on the stem, and two decorative tassels at the mouthpiece. 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 rectangular wooden block with worn, rounded edges suspended against a smooth gray background, the wood showing a brown, weathered surface with visible grain patterns and a few lighter spots and darker smudges.

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Double-sided gingerbread mould Obverse decorative pipe fluted decoration letter A oval stem two decorative tassels mouthpiece 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 rectangular wooden block worn rounded edges suspended smooth gray background wood showing brown weathered surface visible grain patterns lighter spots darker smudges.

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