Headless person. (Cf. F401.4, F531.1.2.1.)

Motif

Headless person. (Cf. F401.4, F531.1.2.1.)

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Remarkable persons. · Monstrous persons. · view the constellation · filed as F511.0.1

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.

Irish myth*Cross
IcelandicBoberg.
general *Chauvin VII 77 No. 121

Within the index

Filed under Person unusual as to his head. (Cf. F501.)

2 finer motifs beneath it

Headless person with eyes (eye) and mouth on breast Headless persons cannot smell or hear

Filed beside it

Person with more than one head Persons whose heads are stone-hammers Man carries his head under his arm Man with half a head Beheaded man's head replaced crooked Man with venomous worm in his head Gigantic skull of ancient king discovered Person with animal's head. (Cf. F511.1.3, F526.)Person unusual as to his face Person unusual as to his ears. (Cf. F542.)Person with horns

Travels with

Spirits without heads (or with heads under arms)Headless giant. (Cf. F511.0.1.)

wander