How fox got his eyes. Stole from birch tree. (Cf. A2245.)

Motif

How fox got his eyes. Stole from birch tree. (Cf. A2245.)

Mythological motifs. · Animal characteristics. · Causes of animal characteristics: body. · Origin of animal characteristics: face. · view the constellation · filed as A2332.1.4

Cited in the index

general Dh III 129.

Within the index

Filed under Origin of animals' eyes.

Filed beside it

How mouse got his eyes How fly got his eyes How herring got his eyes Where owl got his eyes

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Animal characteristics: stolen from another animal. (Cf. A2313.3, A2375.2.2.)

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