Hex Signs: Myth and Meaning in Pennsylvania Dutch Barn Stars

By Patrick Donmoyer

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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1601263848
• ISBN13: 9781601263841
• Release Date: July 2013
• Publisher: Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.