Magic cauldron — Mythoi

Motif

Magic cauldron.

Magic. · Magic objects. · Kinds of magic objects. · Magic utensils and implements. · view the constellation · filed as D1171.2

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Filed across the traditions

Welsh MacCulloch Celtic 95, 101, 110
Hindu Penzer VII 224f.
general Brown MPh XIV 385. Irish: Plummer clxxxvi, *Cross

Within the index

Filed under Magic vessel.

Filed beside it

Magic pot 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.)

Drop from magic cauldron gives supernatural information. (Cf. D1171.2.) Magic cauldron reveals guilt. (Cf. D1171.2.) Bathing in magic cauldron gives strength. (Cf. D1171.2.) Bathing in magic cauldron gives beauty. (Cf. D1171.2.) Magic cauldron (cup) to which one sticks. (Cf. D1171.2.) Magic cauldron supplies food. (Cf. D1171.2.) Magic cauldron boils a year. (Cf. D1171.2.) Magic cauldron boils only enough of its contents to satisfy immediate need. (Cf. D1171.2.) Persons magically stick together. (Cf. D1171.2, D1413.14.) Magic cauldron received from lake spirit. (Cf. D1171.2.) Resuscitation by magic cauldron. (Cf. D1171.2.) Cauldron warmed by breath of nine maidens. (Cf. D1171.2.)

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