Antique double sided gingerbread board oak wood with 8 molds 19th century Antique hand-carved wooden panel | Antique carvings mold

Antique double-sided gingerbread board.
The board is probably made of oak and has been stained brown. Various images have been cut out. On one side 3 people, on the other side 3 shapes with several people and 2 with animals.
On the side the letters: ZHM
At the top an eye for hanging.

On one side successively:
Figure with dog at the feet
Figure with bird on the shoulder
And again almost the same figure with dog

On the other side:
Cow being milked
'Een cent'(='A penny') throwing balls
'Hier is keesje' (='Here is keesje'; ' keesje' is an old-fashioned Dutch term for prostitute, derived from the Japanese keisei) a dancing couple
'Rembrand' with figures around a statue
Horse and rider

Such a board was formerly made by guilds and clog makers, and was used to form speculaas (gingerbread).

Size: 69x10x2 centimeters (=28x4x1 inch)
Weight: 1.0 kg
19th century

In good used condition: a crack in the wood at the top; a little carelessly stained. Otherwise beautiful.