Magic object gives alarm when touched

Motif

Magic object gives alarm when touched.

Magic. · Magic objects. · Characteristics of magic objects. · Automatic magic objects. · Magic speaking objects. · view the constellation · filed as D1612.6

Within the index

Filed under Tell-tale magic objects.

2 finer motifs beneath it

Singing tree when touched wakes master. (Cf. D950, D1615.1.) Arrows shake when master is disturbed. (Cf. D1092.)

Filed beside it

Magic objects betray fugitive. Give alarm when fugitive escapes Magic object compels fugitive to betray himself Hiding place speaks and betrays hider Magic object tells where it is hidden Magic object raises alarm when stolen

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