Body of tortoise provides food. (Cf. D1010.) — Mythoi

Motif

Body of tortoise provides food. (Cf. D1010.)

Magic. · Magic objects. · Function of magic objects. · Magic object as provider. · view the constellation · filed as D1472.1.24.4

Filed across the traditions

Chinese Eberhard FFC CXX 106.

Within the index

Filed under Part of animal's body supplies food or drink.

Filed beside it

Magic drinking horn supplies drink. (Cf. D1171.6.3.) Jawbone of ass supplies water. (Cf. D1013.) Food and drink from elk's ears. (Cf. D1011.2.)

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Magic bodily members – animal

ask the rhapsode about this motif · search the shelf for “tortoise” · wander