Why mountain-sheep's horns are close together

Motif

Why mountain-sheep's horns are close together.

Mythological motifs. · Animal characteristics. · Causes of animal characteristics: body. · Origin of animal characteristics: head. · view the constellation · filed as A2326.3.5

Filed across the traditions

Kaska Teit JAFL XXX 430.

Within the index

Filed under Nature of animal's horns.

Filed beside it

Why cows have two horns. (Cf. A2286.2.3.) How stag got long antlers Why antelope's antlers reach backward Why buffalo's horns are bent

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