Rush cross

Made:
1900-1930
Rush cross, St

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Rush cross, St
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Rush cross, St. Bridget's Cross, three pointed construction, cut by children on St. Bridget's eve and hung over doors and beds to bring good luck, Maghera, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, 1900-1930

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A659723
Materials:
rush
type:
crosses
credit:
Andrews, E.