↟ Anastasia Jamal ↟ on Instagram: "Originally, the meaning of corn dolly was, “The spirit of the grain”. Ancient people believed that this spirit became homeless when the fields were harvested and barren and thus the corn dolly was a way of giving the corn-spirit a comfortable home until the following spring. Today, Wiccans adapt the corn dolly representation on two major holidays including Lughnasadh and Imbolc. In modern traditions, the dolly is crafted as an effigy and typically burned. It ca