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Motif

Magic pot.

Magic. · Magic objects. · Kinds of magic objects. · Magic utensils and implements. · view the constellation · filed as D1171.1

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Filed across the traditions
  • Jewish Neuman
  • India Thompson-Balys, Penzer I 26ff
  • Chinese Eberhard FFC CXX 107, 272
  • Africa (Basuto) Jacottet 220 No. 33, (Gold Coast): Barker and Sinclair 40f. No. 4.
  • general *Types 565, 591
  • general *Fb "potte" II 866f.
Within the index

Filed under Magic vessel.

1 finer motif beneath it
Magic coffee-pot
Filed beside it
Magic cauldron Magic kettle Magic pitcher Magic can Magic cup Magic vase Magic bottle Magic barrel (cask) Magic bucket Magic basket Magic basin Magic chamber-pot Magic tub Magic urn
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Magic pot with demons who beat owner's enemy. (Cf. D1171.1.) Magic pot draws person into it. (Cf. D1171.1.) Magic pot furnishes money. (Cf. D1171.1.) Magic wishing-pot. (Cf. D1171.1.) Food-providing frying pan. (Cf. D1171.1.) Magic pot supplies food and drink. (Cf. D1171.1.) Self-cooking pot. (Cf. D1171.1.) Magic thieving pot. Boy sells pot to neighbors and when they have put things into it the pot returns to the boy. (Cf. D1171.1.) Singing rice-pot. (Cf. D1171.1.) Magic cooking-pot obeys only master. (Cf. D1601.10.1, D1171.1.) Inexhaustible pot. (Cf. D1171.1.) Pot cannot be lifted. (Cf. D1171.1.) Life token: pot breaks. (Cf. D1171.1.)

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