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Cookie Press

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Description
Rectangular wooden cookie press with 16 sets of carved figures (squirrel, bird, windmill, etc.). Each cutout has been painted decoratively with a different colour (blue, yellow, red, etc.).
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Title
Speculaas
Other Names
cookie cutter
biscuit press
cookie mold
Category
TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT FOR MATERIALS
Sub-Category
FOOD PROCESSING TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
Description
Rectangular wooden cookie press with 16 sets of carved figures (squirrel, bird, windmill, etc.). Each cutout has been painted decoratively with a different colour (blue, yellow, red, etc.).
History Of Use
Cookie presses such as this one were used to make Speculaas, a traditional cookie made for St. Nicholas Day in the Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany.
Width
11
Length
67
Units Of Measurement
Centimeters
Accession No.
2018.17.1
Type of Record
Museum Artifact

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