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CAS 0216-0070A,B   CAS 0216-0070A,B; Lamp
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture Swiss
Global Region Europe
Country Switzerland
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1700s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Metal: Iron
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 80.5 (fully extended), Width = 16.5, Length = 16.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0216-0071   CAS 0216-0071; Lamp
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture Swiss
Global Region Europe
Country Switzerland
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1700s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Metal: Iron
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 32.0, Width = 7.1, Length = 11.8

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1444   CAS 0389-1444; Spice box
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Spice box
Culture Swiss (?)
Global Region Europe
Country Switzerland
State/Prov./Dist. unknown
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture early 1900s
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Wood; Metal nails
Description Open rectangular box whose front, ends, and base are carved from single piece of wood, back panel, 2 interior divider panels, and handle for mounting box on wall are added; End and back panels are carved on exterior with geometric patterns; Front panel is lightly carved with geometric and zoomorphic (birds) patterns.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 16.2, Width = 9.0, Length = 26.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1440   CAS 0389-1440; Bowl
Category Carvings; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture unknown
Global Region Europe
Country possibly Russia
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. late 19th to early 20th century
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Wood
Description Deep round bowl with flat bottom and projections at the rim in the form of two horses' heads and a tail; Exterior sides of bowl are decorated with floral garlands carved in low relief; Anatomical details are carved on the outer profile of each horse's head and small geometric motifs are carved on the tail; Interior and exterior of bowl are stained dark brown.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 16.8, Width = 20.6, Length = 38.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1441   CAS 0389-1441; Bowl
Category Carvings; Vessels
Object Name Bowl
Culture unknown
Global Region Europe
Country possibly Russia
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. late 19th to early 20th century
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Wood
Description Oval bowl in the form of a swan-like bird, the back of which is carved out and the sides decorated with floral garlands carved in very low relief; Anatomical details on head of bird are also lightly carved; Interior and exterior are stained dark brown.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 19.1, Width = 15.8, Length = 27.8

Catalog Number CAS 0216-0087   CAS 0216-0087; Lamp
Category Jewelry & Metalwork; Lamps
Object Name Lamp
Culture unknown
Global Region Europe
Country Spain
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1700s
Collection Name Allen Collection of Lamps
Materials Metal: Brass
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 21.5, Width = 8.5, Length = 8.8

Catalog Number CAS 0389-1419   CAS 0389-1419; Chalice
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Chalice
Culture unknown
Global Region Europe
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 15.8, Max Diam = 9.7

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1413   CAS 0389-1413; Chalice
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Chalice
Culture unknown
Global Region Europe
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 14.0, Max Diam = 11.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1416   CAS 0389-1416; Chalice
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Chalice
Culture unknown
Global Region Europe
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 17.0, Max Diam = 12.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1415   CAS 0389-1415; Cup
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Cup
Culture unknown
Global Region Europe
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Wood
Description Chalice-like cup with deep round cup on flaring pedestal base; Two support columns are attached to lower edge of base and lower edge of cup; Decoration is limited to light carved x patterns along the support columns.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 13.5, Max Diam = 9.9

Catalog Number CAS 0389-1420   CAS 0389-1420; Cup
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Cup
Culture unknown
Global Region Europe
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Wood
Description Chalice-shaped cup with a plain, flaring pedestal base and a straight flat handle attached to the rim and base; Exterior of cup is decorated with carved geometric design and the letters "AOV."
Dimensions (cm) Height = 13.8, Max Diam = 8.9

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1421   CAS 0389-1421; Cup
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Cup
Culture unknown
Global Region Europe
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Wood
Description Deep round cup on flaring, pedestal base; Two support columns are attached to base of cup and to lower edge of base; Exterior sides and underbody of cup are decorated with lightly carved images of the sun, a bull, a bird, a snake, several stars, and other shapes, and the letters "RYA" (possibly "__A RYA") [other letters are indistinct].
Dimensions (cm) Height = 13.8, Max Diam = 10.9

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1454A,B   CAS 0389-1454A,B; Food mold
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Food mold
Culture unknown
Global Region Europe
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture early 1900s
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Wood
Description Two-piece food mold, each half carved from a rectangular wooden block and each a mirror image of the other; Each block shows two deeply carved roosters with a hen at its feet; Carving extends to one edge of block to allow for pouring of materials into mold, when used with other half of mold.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 22.4, Depth = 2.9, Length = 9.7

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1456   CAS 0389-1456; Food mold
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Food mold
Culture unknown
Global Region Europe
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Wood
Description Bell-shaped food mold carved from single piece of wood that has been turned on a lathe to form overall shape; Interior has been hollowed out to form cup-like mold whose sides are very shallowly fluted; Decorative carved floral pattern forms top of design.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 11.0, Max Diam = 10.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1453   CAS 0389-1453; Food stamp / mold
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Food stamp / mold
Culture unknown
Global Region Europe
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture early 1900s
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Wood
Description Double-sided food stamp or mold, carved from rectangular block of wood; One face of mold shows deeply carved image of standing woman who wears full length dress with billowed sleeves and carries sash in her hands; Opposite face shows deeply carved image of standing man who wears pants, knee-length coat, and crown and holds staff in left hand; Small dog is at his right side.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 16.3, Depth = 3.0, Length = 44.2

Catalog Number CAS 0389-1522   CAS 0389-1522; Knife
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Knife
Culture unknown
Global Region Europe
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture late 19th century
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Metal: Steel; Bone or ivory
Description From BRL 1982: "Dinner knife / late 19th century. Blade: Factory dinner knife blade, reshaped and artificially colored. Handle: possibly older, bone or ivory handle. Note: Made to look 16th century, probably done by a dealer to cheat collectors."
Dimensions (cm) Width = 1.4, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 20.1

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1733   CAS 0389-1733; Marrow spoon
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Marrow spoon
Culture unknown
Global Region Europe
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture 1844
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Bone: deer ulna
Description Spoon used for removing marrow from cooked bones, fashioned from a deer ulna from which one end has been removed, along with a longitudinal segment of the shaft; Shaft has then been hollowed out and all cut edges ground smooth; Remaining unmodified section of the shaft has been carved with series of parallel encircling lines and cross-hachure lines and the date (?) of 1844.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 1.7, Width = 2.4, Length = 11.9

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1674   CAS 0389-1674; Spoon
Category Carvings; Culinary Items
Object Name Spoon
Culture unknown
Global Region Europe
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 2.0, Width = 3.9, Length = 26.8

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-1412   CAS 0389-1412; Stamp
Category Carvings; Tools & Implements
Object Name Stamp
Culture unknown
Global Region Europe
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Thickness = 3.0, Max Diam = 7.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0446   CAS 0389-0446; Stamp
Category Carvings; Tools & Implements
Object Name Stamp
Culture unknown
Global Region Europe
Country unknown
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Rietz Collection of Food Technology
Materials Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Thickness = 6.9, Max Diam = 2.1
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