Tabu: eating blubber — Mythoi

Motif

Tabu: eating blubber.

Tabu. · Eating and drinking tabu. · Eating tabus. · Tabu: eating certain things. · view the constellation · filed as C221.3.4

Filed across the traditions

Eskimo (Greenland) Rasmussen III 244.

Within the index

Filed under Tabu: eating certain parts of animals.

1 finer motif beneath it

Tabu: eating fat of animals. (Cf. C229.)

Filed beside it

Tabu: eating animal's genitals. (Cf. C229.2.) Tabu: breaking bones of eaten animal Tabu: eating bird's eggs at certain time of year Tabu: eating heart of animal (to commemorate relative whose heart was removed by king.) Tabu: eating sinew of thigh vein

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