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On Display: House - Pennsylvania Folk Art Room
Mold (Cookie mold)
1800-1840
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Materials
- Earthenware (redware)
Museum Object Number
1959.2185
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1959.2185
Object Name
Mold (Cookie mold)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Origin Notes
Origin may be Pennsylvania.
Date
1800-1840
Subject(s)
- Animals
- Musical Instruments
- Flowers
- Religious imagery
Materials
- Earthenware (redware)
Techniques
- Incised
- Rolled
Dimensions (inches)
0.875 (H) x 4.5 (W) x 7.5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.223 (H) x 11.43 (W) x 19.05 (L)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: 1984 Principes d'analyse scientifique: Objets civils domestiques Vocabulaire.
• Wooden cookie-designs mold with abstract and floral motifs, in somewhat similar format: pp. 74-75, no. 369, French, 19th century. Notes type also made in ceramics.