Tabu: touching with iron

Motif

Tabu: touching with iron.

Tabu. · Tabu: touching. · Tabu: touching – miscellaneous. · view the constellation · filed as C531

Scholars’ trail — 6references

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.

JewishNeuman
IndiaThompson-Balys
Eskimo (Greenland)Holm 93.
general *MacCulloch Childhood 339
general Hartland Science 163f.
general Fb "jærn" II 61a. Irish myth: Cross

Within the index

Filed under Tabu: touching – miscellaneous.

1 finer motif beneath it

Umbilical cord not to be cut with iron

Filed beside it

Tabu: touching water Tabu: touching box Tabu: stepping on bread (or otherwise misusing it)Tabu: not to clean houses with cow-dung Tabu: touching certain animals Tabu: contact with the dead Tabu: touching treasures of other world Tabu: picking up comb from ground. It belongs to fairy (witch) who will avenge insult Tabu: crushing eggs Tabu: touching certain clothes Tabu: striking certain rock Tabu: touching – miscellaneous

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