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Motif

Magic object helps hero in trial.

Magic. · Magic objects. · Function of magic objects. · Magic object rescues person. · view the constellation · filed as D1394

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Filed under Magic object rescues person.

2 finer motifs beneath it
Trial by ordeal subverted by carrying magic object Magic object enables one to withstand inquisitorial torture
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 fugitive Magic object frees person from prison Magic object breaks spells Rescue by magic object – miscellaneous

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