Magic building provides treasure — Mythoi

Motif

Magic building provides treasure.

Magic. · Magic objects. · Function of magic objects. · Magic object furnishes treasure. · view the constellation · filed as D1457

Attested across traditions

North American Indigenous Tales of the North American Indians , Tale 49 receipt

Within the index

Filed under Magic object furnishes treasure.

1 finer motif beneath it

Magic castle (palace) provides treasure. (Cf. D1131, F771.)

Filed beside it

Inexhaustible purse furnishes money. (Cf. D1192.) Magic vessel (box) furnishes money. (Cf. D1171.) Parts of human body furnish treasure Magic clothing furnishes treasure Magic ornament 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

Keeps company with — shares receipted episodes

Magic spittle Magic excrements Magic tears Magic ornament 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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