Water-spirits are dressed like people of surroundings — Mythoi

Motif

Water-spirits are dressed like people of surroundings.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Spirits and demons. · Water-spirits. · view the constellation · filed as F420.1.6.1

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Reference The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged) , Chapter X X. Relics of Tree Worship in Modern Europe

Filed across the traditions

German Schultze 69, Künzig Schwarzwald 167
French Sébillot France II 342.

Within the index

Filed under Dress of water-spirits.

Filed beside it

Water-spirits are clad in clothes of gold and silver Water-spirits wear precious adornment Water-spirits wear wreath of flowers and reed on hair and dress Water-maidens have long veil Color of water-spirit's clothes Water-spirits are nude. (Cf. F238.)

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