Caption

Double-sided gingerbread mould with a plant and floral ornament on both sides;, Gingerbread mould, woodcarving, folk-style decorations; motifs include plant twigs, geometric motifs, plant motifs. Rectangular shape; one side has an elaborate ornament of plaiting with plant and geometric elements; the other side shows two ribbons intertwined in figure-eights filled with and surrounded by lanceolate leaves. 18th–19th century, Province of Silesia 1742–1918. Form. Height 14.5 cm, width 8.5 cm, depth 1.7 cm., A rectangular wooden block with a carved circular floral pattern on its top surface sits on a smooth background; the block is brown with darker brown carved areas and shows natural wood grain and worn edges, and the background is light gray.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A15_066

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Rights managed

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77.2Mb (683.0Kb) / 20.0in x 15.0in / 6000 x 4500 (300dpi)

Keywords

Double-sided gingerbread mould plant floral ornament sides Gingerbread mould woodcarving folk-style decorations motifs include plant twigs geometric motifs plant motifs Rectangular shape side elaborate ornament plaiting geometric elements two ribbons intertwined figure-eights filled surrounded lanceolate leaves 18th–19th century Province Silesia 1742–1918 Form Height 14.5 cm width 8.5 cm depth 1.7 cm rectangular wooden block carved circular floral pattern top surface sits smooth background block brown darker brown carved areas natural wood grain worn edges background light gray.