μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Red wards off danger. (Cf. D1293.1.)

Magic. · Magic objects. · Function of magic objects. · Magic object protects. · view the constellation · filed as D1381.15

Filed across the traditions
  • Swiss Jegerlehner Oberwallis 300 No. 6.
Within the index

Filed under Magic object protects from attack.

Filed beside it
Druid's hedge prevents attack. (Cf. D945, D1282.1.1, D1361.1.) Saint's spittle protects fugitive from attack. (Cf. D1001.) Magic garment protects against attack. (Cf. D1052, D1053.) Magic coat protects against attack. (Cf. D1053.) Magic shirt protects against attack. (Cf. D1056, D1344.9, D1389.7.) Stone necklace protects from attack. (Cf. D1073.) Magic ring protects from attack. (Cf. D1076.) Arms that protect from attack. (Cf. D1080.) Dagger protects owner from attack. (Cf. D1083.1.) Magic armor protects from attack. (Cf. D1101.) Magic circle protects from devil. (Cf. D1272.) Saint's bachall keeps off enemies. (Cf. D1277.) Magic fly-whisk stops sword-thrusts. (Cf. D1287.) Magic girdle protects from all wounds. (Cf. D1057.1.) Magic letters (amulets) guard against attack by wild animals or men. (Cf. D1266.1.) Spear in ground pointed toward ferocious animal protects. (Cf. D1084.)
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Red as magic color

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