Caption
Double-sided gingerbread mould. Oblong rectangular shape. Obverse: 7 floral and plant motifs β bouquets of roses and other flowers and two floral wreaths. Reverse: 12 various motifs in frames and medallions β a sequence of twelve images in a rectangular frame depicting a human figure during farm work, below eight medallions containing representations of human heads and various animals. Materials: gingerbread mould for gingerbread, applied art; folk-style decorations, figural scenes, floral and zoomorphic motifs. Date: 18thβ19th century. Place: Province of Silesia 1742β1918. Dimensions: height 25.3 cm, width 6.6 cm, depth 1.5 cm., A vertical rectangular wooden panel with carved floral designs running along its length, showing a carved rose and leaves near the top, carved small flowers and leaves arranged in wreath-like circular patterns toward the middle and bottom, and carved leaf motifs interspersed among the flowers; the wood appears brown with variations in tone and the background is a smooth gray.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A14_428
License type
Rights managed
Available size
77.2Mb (1.8Mb) / 15.0in x 20.0in / 4500 x 6000 (300dpi)