A copy of a Baker’s Punishment Basket outside the Medieval Crime Museum (Mittelalterliches Kriminalmuseum) in Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Such baskets were used to dunk bakers into the river if their bread was found to be too small – thus a baker’s dozen of 13.
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