Old Black Hen, The

DESCRIPTION: "Master had an old black hen, Black as any bear, Laid and set in an acorn shell, Eighteen inches square."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1922 (Brown)
KEYWORDS: bird
FOUND IN: US(SE)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Brown/Belden/Hudson-FrankCBrownCollectionNCFolklore3 159, "The Old Black Hen" (1 text)
File: Br3159

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