Wood-spirit without hands, feet, or mouth — Mythoi

Motif

Wood-spirit without hands, feet, or mouth.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Spirits and demons. · Vegetation spirits. · view the constellation · filed as F441.4.2

Cited in the index

general Africa (Kpelle): Westermann Zs. f. Afrikan. ozean., u. ostasiat. Spr. VII 161 No. 29a.

Within the index

Filed under Form of wood-spirit.

Filed beside it

Wood-spirit gigantic with one eye in center of forehead Forest spirits brighter than moon Forest-spirits with wings and with backward-pointing fingers and toes. (Cf. F401.9, F451.2.2.1.) Wood-spirits with such heavy eyebrows they must lie on backs to see upwards. (Cf. F571.1.) Wood-spirits with teeth on stomach

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