Knockers test entries and supports by tapping them with hammers — Mythoi

Motif

Knockers test entries and supports by tapping them with hammers.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Spirits and demons. · Underground spirits. · view the constellation · filed as F456.1.2.2.3

Filed across the traditions

U.S. Baughman.

Within the index

Filed under Helpful actions of knockers.

Filed beside it

Knockers lead men to the richest lodes in the mines by knocking in those areas Knockers do miner's work at night while he is gone Knockers appear to miners before accidents occur: the sight of one serves as a warning to leave mine

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