The James T. Callow Folklore Archive

IT WAS AN ARMENIAN CUSTOM THAT WHEN A CHILD RECEIVES HIS
FIRST TOOTH, A WHEAT LIKE DISH WAS PREPARED. THIS DISH WAS
SERVED TO FRIENDS AND RELATIVES. THIS ILLUSTRATED THAT
THE CHILD WOULD BE EATING SOLID FOODS IN THE NEAR FUTURE.

Submitter comment: THIS WAS DONE DURING THE YEARS 1929-1936.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Date learned: 11-01-1971