Permanent sign of disobedience for breaking tabu — Mythoi

Motif

Permanent sign of disobedience for breaking tabu.

Tabu. · Punishment for breaking tabu. · Permanent sign of disobedience for breaking tabu. · view the constellation · filed as C910

Filed across the traditions

French Canadian Barbeau JAFL XXIX 11.

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7 finer motifs beneath it

Golden finger as sign of opening forbidden chamber. (Cf. C611.) Hair turns to gold as punishment in forbidden chamber. (Cf. C611.) Bloody key as sign of disobedience. (Cf. C611, C813.) Contents of forbidden receptacle are released Continuous action started by breaking tabu Object magically appears when tabu is broken Mare from water world disappears when she is scolded and her halter used for common purposes

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