ITEM DETAILS |
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Exhibit Type: | Ethnographic Collection |
Code: | ANT00240 |
Name: | Cake mold 餅模 |
Acquisition | |
Date acquired: | 1990s |
Collector: | Ding Yuling 丁毓玲 |
Acquisition method: | Donation |
Donated/ presented by (if a gift): | Ding Yuling 丁毓玲 |
Geographic Origin: | (Southern) Fujian, China 中國,福建(南部) |
Conditions when acquired: | Complete |
Preservation and repairing method(s): | Not required |
Description and identification | |
Authenticity of the item (only for archaeological items): | |
Material (not applicable for archaeological replicas): | Wood 木 |
Colour: | Brown |
No. of pieces: | 1 |
Measurement (cm): | |
Ethnic origin: | |
Function/usage: | Cooking utensil 廚具 |
Date item was made: | |
Application after acquisition (e.g. used for teaching, exhibition etc): | |
Additional information: | During Chinese New Year and other festivals, families in Minnan region make cakes and desserts for worshipping the ancestors and heaven. 逢年過節,閩南地區家家戶戶必定製作糕粿,最主要的用途是祭天和祭祖。 |
Storage: | |
Present Location (if not same with usual storage): | Dept Corridor #2 |
Remarks: | |
First recorded by: | Catherine Wong (2007) |