Magic bone of animal

Motif

Magic bone of animal.

Magic. · Magic objects. · Kinds of magic objects. · Magic bodily members. · Magic bodily members – animal. · view the constellation · filed as D1013

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Scholars’ trail — 3references

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.

BretonSébillot Incidents s. v. "os"
Africa (Basuto)Jacottet 180 No. 26, 190 No. 28.
general cf. Type 780. India: Thompson-Balys

Within the index

Filed under Magic bodily members – animal.

1 finer motif beneath it

Magic chicken-thigh

Filed beside it

Magic animal head Magic limbs of animal Magic internal organs of animal Magic blood of animal Magic flesh of animal Magic milk of animal Magic feather Magic wings Magic hair of animal Magic egg Magic skin of animal Magic dung of animal Magic urine of animal Magic shell of animal Other bodily members of animals – magic

Travels with

Magic bone (human). (Cf. D1013.)Divination by shoulder-bone of sheep. (Cf. D1013.)Magic bone gives advice. (Cf. D1013.)Divining bones reveal guilt. (Cf. D1013.)Jawbone of ass supplies water. (Cf. D1013.)Fish bone holds back water in river. (Cf. D1013.)Vivification by hitting with bone. (Cf. D1013.)Alleged resuscitating bone sold. (Cf. D1013.)

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