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Double-sided gingerbread mould. Obverse: 16 images of various figures; reverse: 12 depictions. Double-sided rectangular mould; on one side sixteen small images depicting various human figures, male and female, arranged in four equal rows, shown from the front and from the back. The other side: twelve elements including two male figures on a rooster, another in peasant costume, presented in two views front and back; four different elements of clothing; two pipes decorated with tassels; two birds sitting on a flower-filled crater; and a column decorated with a flower garland with two birds on top. Figurative motifs, male figures, female figures, birds, zoomorphic motifs, floral decorations, folk motifs; applied art; gingerbread mould. 18th–19th century; Province of Silesia 1742–1918. Form dimensions: height 29.8 cm, width 13.8 cm, depth 3.8 cm., A rectangular wooden block with a smooth, brown surface sits on a flat, light gray background; the top face of the block contains a grid of carved, shallow recesses shaped like elongated figures, and the wood shows natural grain patterns and slight color variations in shades of brown.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A14_403

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

77.2Mo (904.5Ko) / 50.8cm x 38.1cm / 6000 x 4500 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Double-sided gingerbread mould Obverse 16 images various figures reverse 12 depictions Double-sided rectangular mould side sixteen small images depicting various human figures male female arranged four equal rows shown front back side twelve elements two male figures rooster another peasant costume presented two views front four different elements clothing two pipes decorated tassels two birds sitting flower-filled crater column decorated flower garland two birds top Figurative motifs male figures female figures birds zoomorphic motifs floral decorations folk motifs applied art gingerbread mould 18th–19th century Province Silesia 1742–1918 Form dimensions height 29.8 cm width 13.8 cm depth 3.8 cm rectangular wooden block smooth brown surface sits flat light gray background top face block contains grid carved shallow recesses shaped elongated figures wood natural grain patterns slight color variations shades brown.