Title
Wooden "mooncake" mould
Year/Period
1940s-1950s
Region
Singapore
Object Type
Material
Technique
Dimension
Object size: H4.7 x W32.3 x D9.8 cm
Accession No.
2006-01414
Collection of
The mooncake is a Chinese pastry eaten traditionally during the Mid Autumn Festival. This mooncake mould is made of hardwood. It is carved with motifs symbolic of the moon and its role on mythology.
