μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Gold hair.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Remarkable persons. · Remarkable physical organs. · view the constellation · filed as F555.1

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Filed across the traditions
  • Breton Sébillot Incidents s. v. "cheveux", "belle", "or"
  • India *Thompson-Balys.
  • general *Types 314, 504, 533
  • general BP II 275, III 97, IV 271, 351, 409
  • general *Fb "guldhår" I 513, IV 191b, "hår" I 771b
  • general *Aarne FFC XCII 94ff. – Icelandic: Hdwb. d. Märch. I 431a n. 27, MacCulloch Eddic 266, Boberg
Within the index

Filed under Remarkable hair. (Cf. F521, F531.1.6.3.)

1 finer motif beneath it
Person with hair partially golden
Filed beside it
Silver hair Very long hair Very thick hair Multi-colored hair Man has drop of blood on end of each hair Poisonous white hair in eyebrow that causes death to the first person who sees it each day Hair so stiff that apples falling on it would be impaled Hair so curly that nuts falling on it would be held Hair emits sound

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