μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Spirits without heads (or with heads under arms).

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Spirits and demons. · Spirits and demons (general). · view the constellation · filed as F401.4

Filed across the traditions
  • Irish myth *Cross.
  • general *Grunwald Hessische Blätter f. Vksk. XXX–XXXI 317 (cf. F511.0.1., F531.2.1)
Within the index

Filed under Appearance of spirits.

1 finer motif beneath it
Spirit has half head
Filed beside it
Spirits dressed in antique clothes Luminous spirits Spirit in animal form Spirits appear horrible Spirit in human form Fire-breathing spirit Gigantic spirit Spirit with feet turned wrong way. (Cf. F451.2.2.1.)
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Headless person. (Cf. F401.4, F531.1.2.1.)

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