Transformation: object becomes bloody

Motif

Transformation: object becomes bloody.

Magic. · Transformation. · Other forms of transformation. · Transformation: object to object. · Transformation: material of object changed. · view the constellation · filed as D474

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Scholars’ trail — 1reference

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

Irish myth*Cross.

Within the index

Filed under Transformation: material of object changed.

9 finer motifs beneath it

Transformation: key becomes bloody Transformation: water becomes bloody Transformation: cake becomes bloody Egg becomes bloody Transformation: butter (milk) to blood Tears change to blood Spittle changes to blood Fruit juice turns to blood Eyes of stone lion become bloody

Filed beside it

Transformation: object to stone Transformation: object to muck Transformation: object to wood Transformation: object to treasure (or vice versa)Food transformed Transformation: object becomes wine (or vice versa)Water changed to other substance (or vice versa)Transformation: miscellaneous objects change material

Travels with

Waters transformed to blood for Egyptians but not for Hebrews. (Cf. D474.)

Carried in tale types

Bread Turned to Stone · ATU 751G*3 recorded variants

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