μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Bathing in magic cauldron gives strength. (Cf. D1171.2.)

Magic. · Magic objects. · Function of magic objects. · Magic objects effect changes in persons. · Magic object works physical change. · view the constellation · filed as D1335.8

Filed across the traditions
  • Norwegian Dasent 281. – S. Am. Indian (Kwakiutl): Boas and Hunt JE III 104 (certain wash-basin)
  • general cf. Haida: Swanton JE X 365.
Within the index

Filed under Object gives magic strength.

Filed beside it
Magic strength-giving food. (Cf. D1030.) Magic strength-giving drink. (Cf. D1040.) Magic (iron) glove gives strength. (Cf. D1066.1.) Magic belt gives strength. (Cf. D1057.) Magic ring gives strength. (Cf. D1076.) Magic dagger gives strength. (Cf. D1083.1.) Flask imparts magic strength to drinker. (Cf. D1171.8.) Magic axe gives strength. (Cf. D1206.) Magic medicine (charm) gives strength. (Cf. D1241.) Powder gives magic strength. (Cf. D1246.) Magic song gives strength. (Cf. D1275.) Magic hammer gives strength. (Cf. D1209.4.) Magic strengthening staff. (Cf. D1254.) Magic strength-giving apple. (Cf. D981.) Image of lion gives magic strength. (Cf. D468.) Garment gives bearer magic strength. (Cf. D1052.)
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Magic cauldron

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