Magic scissors (shears) — Mythoi

Motif

Magic scissors (shears).

Magic. · Magic objects. · Kinds of magic objects. · Magic utensils and implements. · view the constellation · filed as D1183

Filed across the traditions

Chinese Werner 158 → on our shelf: Myths & Legends of China, Chapter IV
Africa (Angola) Chatelain 45 (Version B).
general Köhler-Bolte I 187
general Fb "saks" III 143a. Irish myth: *Cross

Within the index

Filed under Magic utensils and implements.

Filed beside it

Magic vessel Magic dish Magic carving knife. (Cf. D1083.) Magic knife (weapon) Magic box Magic match Magic key Magic spoon Magic needle Magic pin Magic thread Magic shuttle Magic spindle Magic awl Magic hone Magic purse Magic bag (sack)

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Magic shears produce love. (Cf. D1183.) Self-cutting shears. (Cf. D1183.)

Keeps company with — shares receipted episodes

God with many eyes Banquets of the gods Fight of the gods and giants Death of the gods Resurrection of gods Star-god Goddess of north star Rank of the gods in Hades Door-gods Kitchen-gods God of happiness God of wealth

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