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THERE IS A CUSTOM THAT A TWIG OR A TREE IS PLACED ON THE TOP
OF A HOUSE AFTER ALL OF THE FRAME STRUCTURE IS COMPLETED.
Submitter comment:
THIS WAS TOLD TO ME BY MY DAD IN 1964-5 AT HOME IN NEW
YORK.
Where learned: NEW YORK
Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Foundation rite Laying of cornerstone |