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Wooden Candy Mold

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Collection Type

  • Cooking equipment

Date

1800-1900

GUSN

GUSN-10667

Description

Mold for three figures: two birds and one hut or house. One staple and one screw eye provide fastening for string.

Details

Descriptive Terms

candy molds
cookware
carving (processes)
wood (plant material)
Carved
Wood
Mold, Candy

Inscription

Stamped on the edge: 9 8

Associated Building

Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3 3/4 x 11 3/4 x 1 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1992.559

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