Culture hero creates a companion from a toenail — Mythoi

Motif

Culture hero creates a companion from a toenail.

Mythological motifs. · Demigods and culture heroes. · Origin of the culture hero (demigod). · view the constellation · filed as A511.1.4.4

Cited in the index

general S. Am. Indian (Yurakare): Métraux RMLP XXXIII 144.

Within the index

Filed under Magic origin of culture hero.

Filed beside it

Origin of culture hero from bursting stone Hero formed by god out of mother's apron Birth of culture heroes from human bones swallowed by jaguar's human wife

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