[Sca-cooks] corn dollies

[Johnna Holloway]

Devra still can't post to the list but offers these thoughts...

Johnnae
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> I seem to remember (from those distant days when I was folklore-mad) reading something (maybe in The Golden Bough) about making a corn dolly or corn maiden out of the last sheave harvested in the field or the harvest.  It would be paraded around and made a fuss over.... Definitely not a toy for children....
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> Devra