Kitchen witch

This article is about the doll or charm. For a practitioner of witchcraft, see Witchcraft.
A Norwegian kitchen witch

A kitchen witch, sometimes called a cottage witch[1] is a homemade poppet or doll resembling a stereotypical witch or crone displayed in residential kitchens as a good luck charm[2] and to ward off bad spirits.[3]

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  3. ^ "kitchen witches, kitchen witch dolls". Doggychild.tripod.com. Retrieved 2012-08-04.