Huldra have drum — Mythoi

Motif

Huldra have drum.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Spirits and demons. · Mountain-spirits. · view the constellation · filed as F460.2.8

Filed across the traditions

Norwegian Solheim Register 19.

Within the index

Filed under Characteristics of mountain-men.

Filed beside it

Mountain-folk afraid of thunder Mountain-folk ride through air on horses Mountain-men cannot enter house till light is quenched Mountain-man has stack of butter before his door Huldra have lake Huldra live like people. Have own churches, king, soldiers, etc Huldra have cattle. (Cf. F241.2.) Huldra have drinking-horn Huldra tend herds in mountains Mountain-man must die six times to be dead Huldra sing songs Mountain spirits eat raw food Mountain spirits change sex at will. (Cf. D10.)

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