Creation interrupted since God must go to a fire

Motif

Creation interrupted since God must go to a fire.

Mythological motifs. · Animal characteristics. · Various causes of animal characteristics. · Animal characteristics from miscellaneous causes. · view the constellation · filed as A2286.1

Within the index

Filed under Animal characteristics established by deity.

2 finer motifs beneath it

Animal characteristics because creator had not enough time to finish what he began Creation of hog incomplete since God has to go to a fire: cause of hog's round snout. (Cf. A2335.4.2.)

Filed beside it

God makes serpent ugly. (Cf. A2402.1, A2494.) Animal characteristics result of contest between God and devil

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