Before revision: A mid-19th to early 20th-century slave or tenant site in Dorchester County, Maryland yielded a buried witch bottle whose cork stopper was bristling with straight pins.Morehouse 2009 In 2016, a bottle filled with nails was excavated from the hearth of a Civil War site in Virginia and appears to be a witch bottle.Gast 2020 See also Amulet Apotropaic magic Concealed shoes Dreamcatcher Dried cat Frog coffin Hoko Horse skulls Kitchen witch Mezuzah Poppet Shikigami Talisman Voodoo doll Witch ball References Notes Bibliography Master’s thesis, Anthropology Program, Ball State University, Muncie, IN.
After revision: Yard globeA mid-19th to early 20th-century slave or tenant site in Dorchester County, Maryland yielded a buried witch bottle whose cork stopper was bristling with straight pins.Morehouse 2009 In 2016, a bottle filled with nails was excavated from the hearth of a Civil War site in Virginia and appears to be a witch bottle.Gast 2020 See also Amulet Apotropaic magic Concealed shoes Dreamcatcher Dried cat Frog coffin Hoko Horse skulls Kitchen witch Mezuzah Poppet Shikigami Talisman Voodoo doll Witch ball References Notes Bibliography Master’s thesis, Anthropology Program, Ball State University, Muncie, IN.