Acquisition of household implements

Motif

Acquisition of household implements.

Mythological motifs. · Creation and ordering of human life. · Acquisition of culture. · Acquisition of crafts. · view the constellation · filed as A1446.5

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Scholars’ trail — 2references

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

Irish mythCross
IndiaThompson-Balys.

Within the index

Filed under Acquisition of tools.

6 finer motifs beneath it

Origin of the broom Origin of the pestle Origin of the grindstone Origin of the winnowing-fan Origin of baskets Origin of the oil-press

Filed beside it

Culture hero steals tools for men Origin of the saw. Invented by devil Origin of the axe Origin of the ox-goad Origin of the adze

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