Mold
89-13-257
From: China (uncertain) | Japan (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Asian
| Object Number | 89-13-257 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Chinese |
| Provenience | China (uncertain) | Japan (uncertain) |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Wood |
| Iconography | Mushroom |
| Description | Mold used for rice cake or some other confection. Rectangular block of dark wood. Concave carved design of a matsutake mushroom on one side. Eyehole screw on top. Burned mark in back in shape of Chinese character 石 within diamond. |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Estate of Elizabeth Lyons, Keeper of the Asian Collections, University Museum, 1989 |
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