Object name: Pastry cutter / Donor: Nancy Tanner / Function: 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Pastry cutter, accession number 18-525, described as Tin cookie cutter; flower form with metal handle. Dipped in rice flour and egg batter then put in hot coconut oil; used at ceremonies and at end of “Ramadan.” Length 15.5 cm. According to exhibit label, may have been used to shape pastries at ceremonies and at the end of Ramadan.

Hearst Museum object titled Pastry cutter, accession number 18-526, described as Tin cookie cutter; flower form with metal handle. Dipped in rice flour and egg batter then put in hot coconut oil; used at ceremonies and at end of “Ramadan.” Length 15.5 cm.