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Malay brass mould (soursop fruit shape)

Title

Year/Period

Mid 20th century

Region

Singapore and/or Malaysia

Object Type

cake molds

Material

Brass

Dimension

Object size: L 13.9 x W 13.3 x T 2.2

Accession No.

2000-03872

Collection of

National Museum of Singapore

This is a special mould used to make cakes and kuih (bite-sized Malay delicacies). It is usually made out of brass or metal. Brass and metal moulds are still used today.