Origin of hedgehog's skin. (Cf. A2210, A2220.1.)

Motif

Origin of hedgehog's skin. (Cf. A2210, A2220.1.)

Mythological motifs. · Animal characteristics. · Causes of animal characteristics: body. · Origin of animal characteristics: body covering. · view the constellation · filed as A2311.4

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In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

GermanicGrimm's Household Tales: With the Author's Notes, Tale 108108.— HANS THE HEDGEHOG.

Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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.

general Dh III 7. – Lithuanian: Balys Index No. 3127, Legends No. 228.

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Filed under Origin of animal's skin.

Filed beside it

Origin of dog's skin. (Cf. A2210, A2229.2.)Origin of cat's skin. (Cf. A2210.)Origin of wolf's skin. (Cf. A2210.)Origin of porcupine's skin. (Cf. A2210.)Origin of cow's and buffalo's hides. (Cf. A2247.1.)Why crocodile has rough skin. (Cf. A2315.2.)Why frog has rough skin Why snakes and lizards change skins. (Cf. A2250.2.)

Travels with

Animal characteristics: change in ancient animal. (Cf. A2311.)Hedgehog's skin reward for good deed. (Cf. A2311.4.)

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