'Eye of the Harvest'. Original wheat weaving
The last sheaf of wheat was traditionaly woven
into a token, or dolly to provide a home for the
spirit of the grain, the fertility of the field. It was
kept safe through the winter, and released
back to the field at planting time
Reid's Weeds, Etsy
Postcard from Upper Olt Valley, Sibiu/Brasov Regions
See more vintage, beautiful postcards here
Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890):
'Wheat Field', 1888
link
The last sheaf of wheat was traditionaly woven
into a token, or dolly to provide a home for the
spirit of the grain, the fertility of the field. It was
kept safe through the winter, and released
back to the field at planting time
Reid's Weeds, Etsy
Postcard from Upper Olt Valley, Sibiu/Brasov Regions
See more vintage, beautiful postcards here
Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890):
'Wheat Field', 1888
link
3 comments:
Wheat is a universal language. In many places and cultures is synonymous of wealth and prosperity.
Very interesting and beautiful post
Very nice posting, beautiful images. I've heard say that wheat is synonymous with prosperity. Be that as it is beautiful to behold.
Hello! Yes, wealth and prosperity...and fertility..life....
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