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Filed under Magic object furnishes treasure.

3 finer motifs beneath it
Magic beads produce treasure. (Cf. D1071.1.) Magic ring provides money. (Cf. D1076.) Magic jewel provides wealth. (Cf. D1071.)
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Inexhaustible purse furnishes money. (Cf. D1192.) Magic vessel (box) furnishes money. (Cf. D1171.) Parts of human body furnish treasure Magic clothing furnishes treasure Magic building provides treasure Magic tree furnishes treasure. (Cf. D950.) Magic plant furnishes treasure Magic food furnishes treasure Magic stone furnishes wealth. (Cf. D931.) Magic water furnishes treasure. Everything it touches turns to gold. (Cf. D1242.1.) Miscellaneous objects furnish treasure
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Magic spittle Magic excrements Magic tears Magic building provides treasure Old man of the sea. Burr-woman. Ogre who jumps on one's back and sticks there magically Quest assigned because of feigned dream Heat test. Attempt to kill hero by burning him in fire Tree-pulling contest Deceptive eating contest Escape by shamming death: blood and brains. The trickster covers himself with paint (or the like) so that he will be thought to have bled to death (or with milk so that it will be thought that his brains have been knocked out) Substitute smoker. The hero is compelled to smoke a fatal pipe, but the helpful insect which he carries on his head smokes the pipe for him The false bridegroom (substitute bridegroom). Takes the place of the true bridegroom

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