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Discovering Corn Dollies
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
$49.95
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