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Motif

Magic cap.

Magic. · Magic objects. · Kinds of magic objects. · Magic clothes. · view the constellation · filed as D1067.2

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Filed across the traditions
  • Greek Frazer Apollodorus I 153 n. 3 (Perseus), Fox 34 → on our shelf: The Library (Bibliotheca), BOOK II, ch. IV
  • Chinese Eberhard FFC CXX 253
  • Korean Zong in-Sob 152ff.
  • Japanese Mitford 185ff
  • N. Am. Indian *Thompson Tales 339 n. 221a.
  • general *Types 328, 566
  • general *BP I 470ff.
  • general *Aarne MSFO XXV 116
  • general *Chauvin V 229 No. 130
  • general *Fb "kappe" II 89a, "ønske" III 1178b. Icelandic: Bosa saga 38, Boberg
Within the index

Filed under Magic head-wear.

Filed beside it
Magic hat Magic hood Magic mask
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Magic cap renders invisible: tarnkappe. (Cf. D1067.2, D1361.16.) Magic wishing-cap. (Cf. D1067.2.) Magic transportation by cap (hat). (Cf. D1067.1, D1067.2.)
Keeps company with — shares receipted episodes
Devastating fox. Monthly human sacrifice Nuptial tabu. Man and wife forbidden intercourse for definite time Transformation: man to stone Petrification by glance Transformation to husband's (lover's) form to seduce woman Magic sandals Magic cap renders invisible: tarnkappe. (Cf. D1067.2, D1361.16.) Magic sandals bear person aloft. (Cf. D1065.5.) Night magically lengthened Three women have but one eye among them. Pass it around. (Cf. F513.1.1.) Three women have but one tooth among them. Pass it around. (Cf. F512.1.2.) Gorgon. Head turned about, scales of dragon, tusks of swine brazen hands, golden wings

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