Welcome back to Folklore in Museums! After the success of our first four posts in August 2022 in collaboration with the Folklore Museums Network, we have decided to continue looking at objects found in museum collections all over the world, in this new and ongoing segment of our Blog! Today, we shall discover the superstitions … Continue reading Folklore in Museums: Horse Brass & Horseshoes
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Folklore in Museums: Objects of Tailors, Spinners & Weavers
Welcome to our fourth blog post in this Folklore in Museums series. This month, we are collaborating with Dr Peter Hewitt from the Folklore Museums Network, who has selected an array of charms, amulets and other folklore objects housed in museum collections to discuss their historical contexts. Today's theme is Tailors, Spinners & Weavers – … Continue reading Folklore in Museums: Objects of Tailors, Spinners & Weavers
GUEST BLOG: Forty Days – Turkish Superstitions for Mother’s Day
Welcome to our fifth guest blog post – a look at some of the most chilling superstitions for Mother's Day in Turkey, as written by Selin Umai from Autotelic Tales. If you would like to submit an article, please tell us about your proposal using the form on the Contact page or by sending us … Continue reading GUEST BLOG: Forty Days – Turkish Superstitions for Mother’s Day
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