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Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0968   CAS 0389-0968; Food mold
Category Culinary Items; Jewelry & Metalwork
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 Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. mid 1900s
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: copper; Tin
Description Small, round food mold in the shape of an unopened flower blossom (?); Lower border of mold has zigzag upper edge, surmounted by row of ladyfinger-like forms standing on ends around flat-topped center spire; Interior of mold is tin plated.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 6.0, Max Diam = 5.6