Eyes borrowed by animal. Later returned

Motif

Eyes borrowed by animal. Later returned.

The dead. · The soul. · Vital bodily members. · view the constellation · filed as E781.3

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.

Africa (Kaffir)Theal 166.

Within the index

Filed under Eyes successfully replaced.

Filed beside it

Substituted eyes. Lost eyes are replaced by those of another person or animal. (Cf. F512.1.4.)Eyes bought back and replaced

Carried in tale types

The Three Doctors · ATU 6602 recorded variants

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