Persons with punctured bodies. May be carried on a pole put through the orifice; may be hung up on a peg — Mythoi

Motif

Persons with punctured bodies. May be carried on a pole put through the orifice; may be hung up on a peg.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Remarkable persons. · Monstrous persons. · view the constellation · filed as F529.1

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Chinese Myths & Legends of China , Chapter XVI

Filed across the traditions

Chinese Werner 390. → on our shelf: Myths & Legends of China, Chapter XVI

Within the index

Filed under Other monstrous persons.

Filed beside it

People without anuses Man with grass growing from his joints Person has small animal within his body Person with transparent body Person with enormous belly Boneless person Monkey-like little people

Keeps company with — shares receipted episodes

City-gods Creation of the universe Wild man as king of animals Unusual animal as riding-horse Marriage to person in dog form. (Cf. B635.4, D141.) Marriage to dog in human form Jointed snake can join its segments when it is broken into pieces Tabu: looking under certain bell too soon Journey to Land of Women. Island of women, land of maidens, country of the Amazons, etc Spirits and demons (general) Remarkable persons. Extraordinary size, form, appearance, or habits Headless person with eyes (eye) and mouth on breast

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