Magic object received from animal brother-in-law — Mythoi

Motif

Magic object received from animal brother-in-law.

Animals. · Friendly animals. · Services of helpful animals. · Magic power from animals. · view the constellation · filed as B505.1

Cited in the index

general *Type 552. N. Am. Indian (Micmac): Thompson CColl II 409ff.

Within the index

Filed under Magic object received from animal.

Filed beside it

Animal tells hero where to find magic object. (Cf. B560.) Magic song received from fish. (Cf. B470.)

Carried in tale types

The Girls Who Married Animals · ATU 552 4 recorded variants

ask the rhapsode about this motif · search the shelf for “brother-in-law” · wander