Magic object helps fugitive

Motif

Magic object helps fugitive.

Magic. · Magic objects. · Function of magic objects. · Magic object rescues person. · view the constellation · filed as D1393

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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 myth*Cross.

Within the index

Filed under Magic object rescues person.

5 finer motifs beneath it

Tree opens and conceals fugitive. (Cf. D950.)Magic object maintains quiet so that fugitive may escape Magic storm protects hidden children. (Cf. D905.)Tree points way to fugitive but misdirects enemy. (Cf. D950.)Magic thorn-tree attacks pursuer and helps fugitive

Filed beside it

Hairs of lion, when burnt, get owner out of difficulties. (Cf. D1023.)Magic object saves person from execution Magic object saves owner from death Magic object helps hero in trial Magic object frees person from prison Magic object breaks spells Rescue by magic object – miscellaneous

Travels with

Grateful objects help fugitive. (Cf. D1393, D1611.)

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