Nude woman clothed in own hair (Godiva) — Mythoi

Motif

Nude woman clothed in own hair (Godiva).

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Remarkable persons. · Remarkable physical organs. · view the constellation · filed as F555.3.1

Filed across the traditions

England Baughman.
general *Fb "hår" I 771b
general Type 710
general *BP I 21

Within the index

Filed under Very long hair.

1 finer motif beneath it

Girl's hair spreads on ground so that it hides her

Filed beside it

Hair recedes into head Holy man's hair of enormous length, so long has he remained praying at one spot Hair so long that girl can cover herself with it Rapid growth of hair as protection against being seen nude

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