Cobolds furnish supplies to their masters

Motif

Cobolds furnish supplies to their masters.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Spirits and demons. · House-spirits. · view the constellation · filed as F481.2

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.

FinnishAarne FFC XXXIII 43 No. 54
EstonianAarne FFC XXV 125 No. 55
LithuanianBalys Index No. 3471.

Within the index

Filed under Cobold. A house-spirit.

2 finer motifs beneath it

Cobold furnishes inexhaustible grain to grinder of handmill. Latter kills him in disgust House-spirit furnishes inexhaustible supply of food

Filed beside it

Acquiring a cobold Cobold avenges uncivil answer (or treatment)Impossible to rid oneself of cobold. (Cf. F482.3.1.)Brewing in eggshell to drive away cobold. (Cf. F321.1.1.1, F451.5.17.1.)

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