Water-spirits are dressed in white

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Water-spirits are dressed in white.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Spirits and demons. · Water-spirits. · view the constellation · filed as F420.1.6.6.4

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

Scholars’ trail — 3references

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.

EnglandBaughman
GermanicKühne 164, Meier 67 No. 1
FrenchSébillot France II 199–200.

Within the index

Filed under Color of water-spirit's clothes.

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Water-spirits are clad in red Water-spirits are clad in gray. (Cf. F236.1.4, F451.2.7.3.)Water-spirits are dressed in green. (Cf. F451.2.7.2.)Water-spirits are dressed in blue

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