Transformation: stretching tree. A tree magically shoots upward

Motif

Transformation: stretching tree. A tree magically shoots upward.

Magic. · Transformation. · Other forms of transformation. · Transformation: object to object. · Size of object transformed. · view the constellation · filed as D482.1

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Scholars’ trail — 5references

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.

IndiaThompson-Balys
BatakWarneck Religion der Batak 50
MelanesianCodrington 165. – N. Am. Indian: Thompson Tales 332 n. 199
S. Am. Indian (Mataco)Métraux MAFLS XL 35
Africa (Ekoi)Talbot 188, 306.

Within the index

Filed under Stretching objects.

Filed beside it

Stretching lily plant. Miraculously quick growing Magic stretching lance (Cf. D1086)Transformation: stretching cliff. A cliff magically shoots up into the air Stretching sepulchre. Magically becomes longer

Travels with

Stretching tree refuge for fugitive. (Cf. D482.1.)

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