Description: Ceramic Corn Husk Praying Lady Doll Figurine Approx: 8.5" H Pre-owned in great vintage condition. See photos for details. Vintage - unsure of age & origin.Corn dollies are magical charms thought to protect the home, livestock, and personal wellness of the maker and their family. They may be a home for the spirit of the crop. The tradition pertains to the idea that the crop of grain has a spirit that loses its home after the final harvest and it is therefore to be invited and housed in the home over the winter before being returned to the earth in spring for the next crop.Corn husk dolls do not have faces, and there are a number of traditional explanations for this. One legend is that the Spirit of Corn, one of the Three Sisters, made a doll out of her husks to entertain children. The doll had a beautiful face, and began to spend less time with children and more time contemplating her own loveliness. As a result of her vanity, the doll's face was taken awayFaceless figurine - (read attached story in photos)Photos are property of New Path 49Free Shipping!Items will ship within 1 business day upon receipt of payment (Mon. - Fri.)Free Returns on Unused items only. ~ Thank You For Shopping My Small Business! Please Stay Safe & Healthy!
Price: 17.54 USD
Location: Groveland, Florida
End Time: 2024-12-21T17:09:41.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Ceramic Figurine
Year of Production: Unsure
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Item Height: 8.5"
Color: Cream - Ivory
Theme: Folk Lore
Style: Folk Art
Material: Ceramic
Features: Textured, Shiny finish, Praying Lady, Faceless figurine (read attached story in photos), Vintage - unsure of age & origin
Subject: Corn Husk Doll
