The constellation
K1900 Impostures
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- False proof: cloak dipped into water used as evidence of stormy weather · K1894 entry
- Girl hides lover under clothing upon which she sits · K1892.2 entry
- Trickster hides in basket and is carried · K1892.1.2 entry
- Trickster hides in box in order to be carried · K1892.1.1 entry
- Marital impostors · K1910 entry
- The false bride (substituted bride). An impostor takes the wife's place without the husband's knowledge and banishes (kills, transforms) the wife · K1911 entry
- Circumstances of substitution of false bride · K1911.1 entry
- False bride takes true bride's place on the way to the wedding · K1911.1.1 entry