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Catalog Number |
2009.0538 |
Object Name |
Bakeware |
Description |
1 ceramic Pie Bird Salvation Army Lassies used Pie Birds during WWI A pie bird is a ceramic object, not always shaped as a bird, used in a pie, placed on the bottom crust. The pie is then filled, the top crust is then applied over the object, , and sealed. Because the pie bird is vented, top and bottom, steam escapes during the baking process, which prevents the juices from spilling out between the top and bottom crusts. |
Search Terms |
Donut Girl Donut Girls WWI Doughnut Girl Doughnut Girl |
Accession number |
2009.0538 |
