The constellation
R261 Pursuit by rolling object
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● motif
● tale type
● on the shelf
● attested
The same sky, in words
beneath it
- Pursuit by rolling head · R261.1 entry
keeps company
- Snake paramour. (Cf. B604.1.) · B613.1 entry
- Maiming by magic · D2062 entry
- Magic sickness. (Cf. D1837.) · D2064 entry
- Adultery punished. (Cf. Q411.0.1, Q413.2, Q414.0.2, Q416.1.1, Q418.1, Q421.0.2, Q421.0.6, Q424.2, Q428.1, Q431.8, Q432.2, Q434.1, Q451.1.5, Q451.2.4, Q451.4.8, Q451.5.1, Q451.6.1, Q451.14, Q455.2, Q456.0.1, Q457.3, Q458.0.1, Q461.3, Q466.1, Q469.1, Q473.0.2, Q473.1.1, Q473.2.1, Q478.1, Q478.2, Q478.3, Q484, Q493.1, Q499.2.1, Q537.1, Q552.3.0.3, Q555.2, Q587.) · Q241 entry
- Frightful meal as punishment · Q478 entry
attested in
- Tales of the North American Indians · Tale 63