3991 – Museum Postcard

Physical description:: Colour postcard from the early days of the Museum in Boscastle, showing a tableaux of two scantily clad female figures, one sprawled on her back on an altar. A detailed caption on the back refers to this as the 'Altar of the Living Dead'. There is an interesting painting, probably by Steffi Grant, hanging above the altar.
Museum classification:: History of the Museum
Size:: 105 x 150
Information:: One of the objects that was loaned to the Vertigo Syndrome Exhibition in Milan in 2024.
Resource:: Picture
Materials:: Card

3992 – Museum Postcard

A colour postcard from the early days of the Museum in Boscastle, showing a tableaux where the Horned God figure is offered a tarred baby. A detailed caption on the back says that the Horned God will provide the witch making the offering with a Familiar Spirit in return.

3959 – Witches Mill Souvenir Dish

A ceramic saucer sized dish. It is in the shape of a rounded square, with an image of the Witches Mill in the centre. This is bordered by zodiacal signs. Good condition.

3962 – Teapot from The Witches’ Mill

Classic mid-century "blue of Devon" style souvenir teapot. Deep azure blue blue slip covering most of the pot, the uppermost 2 cm or so a bare white/cream colour. The writing is engraved through showing the white/cream underneath. Excellent condition.