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Catalog Number

CAS 0389-0971   CAS 0389-0971; 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 Food mold in the form of 8 cylindrical cream-filled pastries set on ends and arranged in oval with open, straight-sided center; Base of each pastry shape is surrounded by 3 ladyfinger-like cookie shapes; Interior of mold is tin plated; Small star is stamped near base on one end; Small cross atop an orb (same hallmark as CAS 0389-0710, -0711, -0824, -0958, -0961, and -0970) and "662" are stamped on opposite end.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 6.9, Width = 10.1, Length = 14.5