Ceremonial Distaff
Sheila-na-Gig sits at the top of a ceremonial Distaff
Distaffs are one of the oldest tools which have been used from neolithic up to recorded 20th century times as a means of making thread,/wool for spinning

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Still tickets left for Landscape Painting Event📍Salthill House, #Donegal! The #NationalBuiltHeritageService & #HistoricHousesofIreland are excited for the workshop led by @artstaysdonegal.bsky.social #VisualArtistIreland 🖼️🖌️🎨
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