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Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0961   CAS 0389-0961; Food mold
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Food mold
Culture
Global Region Europe
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Western Europe?
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: copper; Tin
Description Deep, hexagonal, straight-sided food mold with open, round center and flat top; Sides are completely undecorated; Interior of mold is tin plated; "1 B P P" and a small cross atop an orb (same hallmark as CAS 0389-0710, -0711, -0824, -0958, -0970 and -0971) are stamped on the sides; Seams appear to have been soldered with brass solder.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 10.9, Width = 12.7, Depth = 10.7