Fairy gifts turn to paper when shown. (Cf. F342.1, F348.0.1.)

Motif

Fairy gifts turn to paper when shown. (Cf. F342.1, F348.0.1.)

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Fairies and elves. · Fairies and mortals. · Gifts from fairies. · view the constellation · filed as F348.9.1

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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.

WalesBaughman.

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Filed under Gift barrel of ale which never runs dry goes dry when maid looks into bunghole.

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Fairy gold. Fairies give coals (wood, earth) that turns to gold Fairy gift disappears or is turned to something worthless when tabu is broken

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