μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
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.

  • MarquesasHandy 109, 118
  • HawaiiBeckwith Myth 528
  • TuamotuStimson MS (z-G. 13/420).
Within the index

Filed under Magic object gives clairvoyance. (Cf. D1331.1, D1825.)

1 finer motif beneath it
Clairvoyant spring. Lady whose lover is absent to look in spring each day. If she sees his shadow, he is about to marry another. (Cf. D927.)
Filed beside it
Magic clairvoyant mirrorMagic clairvoyant vase. (Cf. D1171.7.)Magic clairvoyant windows. Twelve, each more powerful than the next. (Cf. D1145.)Magic clairvoyant sphere. Shows all that passes on earth by looking at that part of globe. (Cf. D1264.)Magic salve gives clairvoyance (Cf. 1244.)Magic soap gives clairvoyance. (Cf. D1195.)Turf from church roof gives clairvoyance. Placed on head in order to see witches. (Cf. D934.)Churchyard mould gives clairvoyance. Placed in pocket in order to see witches. (Cf. D1278, G250.)Clairvoyant tube. (Cf. D1255.)Hat gives clairvoyance. (Cf. D1067.1.)Hair gives clairvoyance. (Cf. D991.)Magic powder gives clairvoyance. (Cf. D1246.)Four-leaf clover gives clairvoyance. (Cf. D965.7.)Magic clairvoyant telescope. Shows distant eventsMagic feather gives clairvoyance. (Cf. D1021.)Magic clairvoyant girdle. (Cf. D1057.)

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