Discovering Corn Dollies

Discovering Corn Dollies
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Publisher : Shire Publications
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 0852632835
ISBN-13 : 9780852632833
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Book Synopsis Discovering Corn Dollies by : M. Lambeth

Download or read book Discovering Corn Dollies written by M. Lambeth and published by Shire Publications. This book was released on 2008-10-21 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Corn Dollies have played a significant part in rural folklore all over the world. This book explores some of the ancient myths behind the making of straw figures, such as the belief that making offerings to the gods would ensure a plentiful harvest. Key techniques of straw plaiting are explained and illustrated, and many of the traditional designs of the dolly, as well as some modern examples, are described.


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