Hex Signs Myth and Meaning in Pennsylvania Dutch Barn Stars |
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| Author:
| Donmoyer, Patrick |
| ISBN: | 978-1-60126-384-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2013 |
| Publisher: | Masthof Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $30.00 |
Book Description:
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With special emphasis on Berks and Lehigh Counties, this groundbreaking work is an unparalleled presentation of the area's most publically-acclaimed regional folk art, known as Hex Signs or Barn Stars. This valuable collection offers the rare opportunity to examine in-depth the history, mythology, and cultural significance of these captivating local icons. Over 200 beautiful color photographs are included.
With special emphasis on Berks and Lehigh Counties, this groundbreaking work is an unparalleled presentation of the area's most publically-acclaimed regional folk art, known as Hex Signs or Barn Stars. This valuable collection offers the rare opportunity to examine in-depth the history, mythology, and cultural significance of these captivating local icons. Over 200 beautiful color photographs are included.