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Double-sided gingerbread form. Side A: figure of a bachelor; Side B: grapevine., woodcarver or gingerbread maker. Materials/subject: fruit ornament, gingerbread, decorative art, customs, male figures, souvenirs, plant motifs, applied art, historical costumes, grapevine iconography, folk motifs, Silesia Prussia; 1742–1918. Description: rectangular double-sided form; one side shows a long-haired male figure with a high hat in a bachelor’s costume from the turn of the 18th and 19th centuries, wearing a justicorn and culottes with stockings, standing among decorative foliage; the other side depicts a large grape bunch. Date: 1796. Type/place: Province of Silesia 1742–1918. Object type: form. Dimensions: height 14.3 cm, width 7.2 cm, depth 2.7 cm., A narrow vertical wooden object with a weathered brown surface, showing carved grooves and scratches along its length and darker worn areas near the edges, topped by a small worn beige patch and a lighter rectangular strip adhered near the upper middle; there is a smudge of red paint near the lower portion and faint darker marks and scuffs elsewhere, all set against a uniform light gray background.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A14_445

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

77.2Mo (1.4Mo) / 38.1cm x 50.8cm / 4500 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Double-sided gingerbread form Side A figure bachelor Side B grapevine woodcarver gingerbread maker Materials subject fruit ornament gingerbread decorative art customs male figures souvenirs plant motifs applied art historical costumes grapevine iconography folk motifs Silesia Prussia 1742–1918 Description rectangular double-sided form side long-haired male figure high hat bachelor’s costume turn 18th 19th centuries wearing justicorn culottes stockings standing decorative foliage side depicts large grape bunch Date 1796 Type place Province Silesia 1742–1918 Object type form Dimensions height 14.3 cm width 7.2 cm depth 2.7 cm narrow vertical wooden object weathered brown surface showing carved grooves scratches length darker worn areas near edges topped small worn beige patch lighter rectangular strip adhered near upper middle smudge red paint near lower portion faint darker marks scuffs elsewhere set uniform light gray background.