Double-sided gingerbread form. Obverse: female figure in a hat and long patterned dress; Reverse: baby in swaddling clothes, richly decorated with geometric and plant ornament. Rectangular form; folk motifs, plant ornaments, decorative art. 18th–19th century. Province of Silesia 1742–1918. Height 23.5 cm; width 9.5 cm; depth 2.6 cm., A vertical rectangular piece of weathered wood with visible grain, cracks, and rough edges suspended against a smooth, pale gray background; the wood is brown with darker brown areas and small darker blemishes, and the background shows subtle variations of light gray.
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Double-sided gingerbread form. Obverse: female figure in a hat and long patterned dress; Reverse: baby in swaddling clothes, richly decorated with geometric and plant ornament. Rectangular form; folk motifs, plant ornaments, decorative art. 18th–19th century. Province of Silesia 1742–1918. Height 23.5 cm; width 9.5 cm; depth 2.6 cm., A vertical rectangular piece of weathered wood with visible grain, cracks, and rough edges suspended against a smooth, pale gray background; the wood is brown with darker brown areas and small darker blemishes, and the background shows subtle variations of light gray.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A15_016

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Double-sided gingerbread form Obverse female figure hat long patterned dress Reverse baby swaddling clothes richly decorated geometric plant ornament Rectangular form folk motifs plant ornaments decorative art 18th–19th century Province Silesia 1742–1918 Height 23.5 cm width 9.5 cm depth 2.6 cm vertical rectangular piece weathered wood visible grain cracks rough edges suspended smooth pale gray background wood brown darker brown areas small darker blemishes background subtle variations light gray.

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