Magic stone gives warning. (Cf. D931.)

Motif

Magic stone gives warning. (Cf. D931.)

Magic. · Magic objects. · Function of magic objects. · Magic objects effect changes in persons. · Magic object gives supernatural information. · view the constellation · filed as D1317.12

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Scholars’ trail — 3references

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

Irish mythCross
Icelandic*Boberg
Eskimo (Greenland)Rasmussen III 300.

Within the index

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1 finer motif beneath it

Stone bleeds three days before church is plundered

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Magic object detects poison. (Cf. D1317.4.)Buttocks as magic watcher. (Cf. D999.)Magic gall-bladder warns of danger. (Cf. D1015.2.)Magic swallow-skin warns of danger. (Cf. D1025.4.)Magic bracelet warns of poison. (Cf. D1074, D1317.0.1.)Magic ring gives warning. (Cf. D1076.)Magic sword gives warning. (Cf. 1081.)Magic bell gives alarm. (Cf. D1213.)Magic dice give warning. Tell their master, a thief, when to seek safety (Cf. D1284.)Statue gives warning. (Cf. D1268.)Wagon refuses to move because ghost is sitting in it. (Cf. D1113, D1654.5.)Bedstead warns of danger of snake. (Cf. D1154.1.)Magic shield roars when bearer is in danger. (Cf. D1101.1.)Bones (human) warn of danger. (Cf. D1007.)Golden cock on tent warns against danger Magic spear warns of danger. (Cf. D1084.)

Travels with

Stone changes from red to green as auspicious sign. (Cf. D1293.1, D1293.2, D1317.12.)Magic rock (stone)

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