μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Filed across the traditions
  • Breton Sébillot Incidents s. v. "robe"
  • Icelandic *Boberg
  • Jewish Neuman
  • India Thompson-Balys
  • Chinese Eberhard FFC CXX 165
  • Hawaii Beckwith Myth *491, 499f.
  • N. Am. Indian *Thompson Tales 303 n. 109i.
  • general *Fb "ønske" III 1178b. Irish. Plummer clxxx, clxxxi, *Cross
Within the index

Filed under Magic clothes.

1 finer motif beneath it
Magic uniform
Filed beside it
Clothes produced by magic Magic cloth Magic mantle (cloak) Magic trousers (breeches) Magic shirt Magic belt Magic underclothing Magic veil Magic stockings Magic garter Magic pocket Magic footwear Magic glove Magic head-wear Magic collar Magic clothes – miscellaneous
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Garment gives bearer magic strength. (Cf. D1052.) Saint's tunic renders invulnerable. (Cf. D1052.) Magic garment renders invulnerable. (Cf. D1052.) Saint's tunic renders invisible. (Cf. D1052.) Magic garment protects against attack. (Cf. D1052, D1053.) A protective garment which spears could not penetrate. (Cf. D1052.) Magic garment prevents burning. (Cf. D1052.) Magic garment protects from fire. (Cf. D1052.) Magic garment protects from poison. (Cf. D1052.) Magic garment protects from drowning. (Cf. D1052.) Thread from jogi's garment when pulled makes fort fall to ground. (Cf. D1052.) Magic coat kills. (Cf. D1052.) Magic garment makes weapons useless. (Cf. D1052.) Magic garment tames animals. (Cf. D1052.) Magic garment kills animals. (Cf. D1052.) Magic garment protects against wild animals. (Cf. D1052.) Magic wishing-smock. (Cf. D1052.) Magic garment as remedy. (Cf. D1052.) Magic robe bears person aloft. (Cf. D1052.) Self-returning robe. (Cf. D1052.) Inexhaustible cloth. (Cf. D1051, D1052, D1652.12.) Magic power from donning magician's clothes. (Cf. D1052.) Flow of cow's milk increased by licking saint's garment. (Cf. D1052, D1652.3.) Resuscitation by magic robe (blanket). (Cf. D1052.)
Keeps company with — shares receipted episodes
Trickster's burnt flesh becomes gum on trees Transformation to be put in food-bag Transformation to seduce Magic treasure animal killed. (Goose that laid the golden egg) Magic reawakening of memory. (Cf. D1360, D1910.) Killed game revives and flies away Disintegration: man eats himself up or dismembers himself Person eats self up Trickster joins bulrushes in a dance. He thinks they are dancing when he sees them waving Person frightened into falling down a cliff Deceptive scratching contest Thief frightens owner from goods

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