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Pulling the Wishbone



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Pulling the Wishbone

Pulling a wishbone to see who will come away with the larger part and the corresponding wish

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Media ID 4351243

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Contest Custom Folk Lore Larger Pulling Superstition Superstitions Wishbone


13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame

Introducing the exquisite "Pulling the Wishbone" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring this charming and nostalgic image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This timeless piece captures the essence of a cherished tradition as two hands gently pull apart a wishbone in hopes of granting a heartfelt wish. Add a touch of whimsy and nostalgia to your home decor with this beautifully framed print. Each print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials and fine attention to detail, ensuring a stunning addition to any room. Bring a piece of tradition and joy into your space, order your "Pulling the Wishbone" Framed Print today.

Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")

Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


EDITORS COMMENTS
Pulling the Wishbone: A Timeless Tradition of Hope and Anticipation This photograph captures the essence of a cherished moment in the annals of folklore and custom: the pulling of the wishbone. The image, taken in the 1970s, transports us back in time to an era when such simple, heartfelt traditions held a profound significance in our lives. The two figures in the photograph, their faces filled with anticipation and excitement, are about to engage in a friendly contest. Their hands are poised above a turkey wishbone, an elongated, curved bone from the turkey's back. According to an age-old superstition, the person who draws the larger part of the wishbone is believed to be granted a wish. The history of the wishbone tradition can be traced back to ancient Rome, where it was believed that the bone of a rooster, sacrificed during the Saturnalia festival, held the power to grant wishes. Over time, this belief evolved into the more common use of a turkey wishbone during the holiday season. As the two individuals in the photograph prepare to pull, their eyes are locked on the wishbone, their expressions a testament to the depth of their desire and the power of their belief. The moment is filled with a sense of suspense and excitement, as they wait to see who will be granted their heart's desire. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the enduring power of tradition, the importance of hope, and the simple joys that can be found in the most unexpected moments. The tradition of pulling the wishbone continues to be a beloved custom, passed down through generations, and a symbol of the human spirit's unwavering belief in the power of a single wish.

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