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  Discovering Corn Dollies

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  Discovering Corn Dollies by M Lambeth   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.   Specifications Artist/ Author: M Lambeth Condition: Used, VGC, no marks or writing, some yellowing to pages due to age. Images of actual book. Format: Paperback Publication date: first published in 1974, this Edition dated 1975, Vintage Number of Pages: 48, with 22 illustrations by R.C Lambeth, and 9 Black & White photographs ISBN: 9780852632833 Publisher: Shire Publications Dimensions: H17.8cm x W11.3cm x D0.4cm, approximately  

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