4335 – Glastonbury poppet
- Physical description:
- Wicker basket with a tie dyed cloth a clay poppet with a pin in its mouth, straw hair and hands tied with a green ribbon and bramble surounding it.
- Museum classification:
- Curses
- Size:
- 120x320x200
- Information:
This poppet was donated by the museum of Pagan History, Glastonbury. A local witch gave it to the Glastonbury Museum but it emitted such strongly negative energies that they felt it would be more appropriate to place it under the control of the MWM. It was made to stop an ex lover gossiping after the end of an affair as demonstrated by the pin through the mouth and the surrounding ring of thorns.
- Resource:
- Object
- Materials:
- Straw, cloth, clay, ribbon, pin, and plant
- Copyright ownership:
- MWM
This poppet was donated by the museum of Pagan History, Glastonbury. A local witch gave it to the Glastonbury Museum but it emitted such strongly negative energies that they felt it would be more appropriate to place it under the control of the MWM. It was made to stop an ex lover gossiping after the end of an affair as demonstrated by the pin through the mouth and the surrounding ring of thorns.