New! RAVENS Morrigan – Mink Touch – Plush Blanket

Available in MEDIUM 45″ x 60″ or LARGE 58″ ” x 78″Soft, butter-soft cozy luxurious MINK TOUCH blanketVibrant printed top with a neutral grey backRounded edges and professional blanket stitch finish100% polyester double layer mink touch fabricPrinted with vibrant permanent inksMachine washable, gentle cycle, mild detergentTumble dry lowCUSTOM MADE IN Montreal CanadaABOUT THIS DESIGN The Raven is the totemic bird of the Morrigan – Great Queen, also known as Badb, Crow – the ancient Celtic death goddess of victory, prophecy and battle. In Arthurian myth she appears as Morgan Le Faye, King Arthur’s witch half-sister, as a powerful and dark influence. The Morrigan ruled the Fortunate Isles with her nine sisters who are said to guard and tend the cauldron of rebirth in the depths of Annwn, cooling it with their breath. Ravens have a close affinity with the supernatural world, and appear often throughout Celtic mythology, featuring in the Welsh stories of the Mabinogi. Ravens are birds of omen – predicting the future by studying the flight of birds. Believed to possess oracular powers, the distinctive harsh voice of the Raven prophesied the future and the outcome of battles…All artwork and text ©Jen Delyth ©1998 READ MORE