Welcome to Folklore in Museums! After the success of our Crafts Month Special in August last year, we 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 related to two lucky items: the Horse Brass … Continue reading Folklore in Museums: Horse Brass & Horseshoes
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#SuperstitionSat Spooky Season Highlights: Charms, Spells & Amulets Against Evil
Well, hello there! So glad that you have joined us again today for another round of Highlights. Yesterday (01/10/22), we kicked off Spooky Season at Superstition Saturday with Charms, Spells & Amulets Against Evil to keep us protected from harm throughout the spoopy month of October! Then, without any further ado, here are just a … Continue reading #SuperstitionSat Spooky Season Highlights: Charms, Spells & Amulets Against Evil
CRAFTS MONTH SPECIAL: Folklore Objects of Tailors, Spinners & Weavers
Welcome to our fourth and last blog post in our Crafts Month Special – in partnership with the Folklore Museums Network! Throughout the month of August, we featured charms, amulets and other folklore objects housed in Museum collections, selected by Dr Peter Hewitt from the Folklore Museums Network database. This week (27/08/22), our theme on … Continue reading CRAFTS MONTH SPECIAL: Folklore Objects of Tailors, Spinners & Weavers
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