Dog indicates hidden treasure

Motif

Dog indicates hidden treasure.

Animals. · Magic animals. · Animals with magic wisdom. · Oracular animals. · view the constellation · filed as B153

Scholars’ trail — 2references

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.

JapaneseMitford 180.
general *Norlind Skattsägner 47 n. 1. India: Thompson-Balys

Within the index

Filed under Oracular animals.

1 finer motif beneath it

Dog indicates other hidden objects

Filed beside it

Animal determines road to be taken Animal selects unknown person Animal as soothsayer Location determined by halting of an animal Animal leads searchers Miscellaneous oracular animals

Travels with

Dog indicates pregnant woman, adulteress, etc. (Cf. B121.1, B134, B153.)Location determined by halting of an animal

wander