Dwarf assumes human form

Motif

Dwarf assumes human form.

Magic. · Transformation. · Transformation: man to different man. · Transformation to likeness of another person. · view the constellation · filed as D49.1

Filed across the traditions

German Grimm No. 64. → on our shelf: Grimm's Household Tales: With the Author's Notes, Tale 64

Within the index

Filed under Transformation to likeness of another person – miscellaneous.

Filed beside it

Spirit takes any form Fairy transforms herself into a monstrous being with head of an ape, thin legs, sharp claws, fish scales and bristles

Keeps company with — shares receipted episodes

Treasure from bird's feathers Bread becomes cake Beer becomes wine Magic object received from dwarf Dwarfs help in performing task Task performed by dwarfs. (Cf. F451.5.1.)

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