The constellation
K1890 Other deceptions by disguise or illusion
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- Palace appears to be floating on water – actually glass · K1889.6 entry
- Illusory night (darkness) · K1889.5 entry
- Injurious food (drink) has delusive sweet taste · K1889.4 entry
- False Paradise. (The Old Man of the Mountain.) Potion is given to dupes who are led into what they believe is Paradise. They are then forced to rob and kill to regain admittance through death · K1889.3 entry
- Deception by hiding · K1892 entry
- Trickster hides in bag in order to be carried. His father imitates and is beaten · K1892.1 entry
- Trickster hides in box in order to be carried · K1892.1.1 entry
- Trickster hides in basket and is carried · K1892.1.2 entry