Why tortoise lives in logs in stream. (Cf. A2282.)
Mythological motifs. · Animal characteristics. · Causes of animal characteristics: appearance and habits. · Animal characteristics: dwelling and food. · view the constellation · filed as A2433.6.1.1
Motif
Cited in the index
- general Benga Nassau 139, 207 Nos. 15, 32.
Within the index
Filed under Haunts of tortoise (turtle).
Filed beside it
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
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