Saint's bachall permits him to walk on sea. (Cf. D1277.)

Motif

Saint's bachall permits him to walk on sea. (Cf. D1277.)

Magic. · Magic objects. · Function of magic objects. · Magic object affords miraculous transportation. · view the constellation · filed as D1524.1.2

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IrishPlummer clxxv, Cross.

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Filed under Magic object permits man to walk on water.

1 finer motif beneath it

Saint casts staffs to distant island. Staff that reaches owner shall have island. (Cf. D1254.)

Filed beside it

Medicine on feet permits man to walk on water. (Cf. D1241.)Saint spreads his cloak (or other clothes) upon the water and rides to his desired destination. (Cf. D1053.)Sand permits man to walk on water. (Cf. D935.1.)

Travels with

Magic bachall. (Cf. D1254.)

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