The constellation
K344 Owner persuaded that his goods are spoiled. (Cf. K355.)
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- Trickster gives a woman a knife to cut him a slice of white bread. He gets the whole loaf when he says that he has just cut a dog with the same knife · K344.1 entry
- Spoiling the rice-field with dung. Dupe persuaded that the dung has spoiled the field. He gives the field to the trickster · K344.2 entry
- Son-in-law steals father-in-law's pants by making latter believe he has dirtied them · K344.3 entry