Spider hands box to ant and refuses to take it back: hence ants carry huge loads

Motif

Spider hands box to ant and refuses to take it back: hence ants carry huge loads.

Mythological motifs. · Animal characteristics. · Various causes of animal characteristics. · Animal characteristics: obtaining another's qualities. · view the constellation · filed as A2243.1

Filed across the traditions

Gold Coast Barker and Sinclair 66 No. 9.

Within the index

Filed under Animal characteristics: lending and refusing to receive back.

ask the rhapsode about this motif · search the shelf for “refuses” · wander