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Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0502   CAS 0389-0502; Food mold
Category Culinary Items; Pottery
Object Name Food mold
Culture English
Global Region Europe
Country England / Great Britain
State/Prov./Dist. England
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1800s
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Clay
Description Deep oval food mold with elaborately fluted sides and single floral figure on top; Exterior surface is plain and interior surface is carved in low relief; Both surfaces are slipped white and glazed; Part of an otherwise illegible maker's mark is stamped on exterior of mold reading “LI...” “6” and “139”.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 9.5, Width = 11.8, Length = 16.2