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Month: May 2019

Cattle Magic with Cowbell and Salt

17.5.2019 archaeomagicLeave a comment

The magic objects collection of Vapriikki in Tampere include one cowbell that came to the museum from Rautalampi in 1909. The catalogue tells of this object: Has been used as a magic object. A handful of salt is poured through the loop of its tab and every grain of salt must pass through the loop.… Continue reading Cattle Magic with Cowbell and Salt →

Posted in Animals, Artifacts, Cattle, SaltTagged cattle magic

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