Caption

Double-sided gingerbread mold. Obverse: baby in swaddling clothes richly decorated with geometric and plant motifs. Reverse: two rectangular frames filled with geometric ornaments. Double-sided rectangular mold; gingerbread mold; folk motifs; decorative/applied arts; human figure, plant and geometric ornaments; folk customs; Silesia Province of Silesia, 1742–1918. 18th–19th century. Height 40.5 cm; width 9.5 cm; depth 2.3 cm., A single narrow rectangular wooden block with a vertical split and visible grain appears centered against a plain light gray background; the block shows brown and tan tones with darker weathered marks and small indentations.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A14_486

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Rights managed

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77.2Mb (446.9Kb) / 15.0in x 20.0in / 4500 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Double-sided gingerbread mold Obverse baby swaddling clothes richly decorated geometric plant motifs Reverse two rectangular frames filled geometric ornaments Double-sided rectangular mold gingerbread mold folk motifs decorative applied arts human figure plant folk customs Silesia Province Silesia 1742–1918 18th–19th century Height 40.5 cm width 9.5 cm depth 2.3 cm single narrow rectangular wooden block vertical split visible grain centered plain light gray background block brown tan tones darker weathered marks small indentations.