Skillful marksman shoots pipe from man's mouth — Mythoi

Motif

Skillful marksman shoots pipe from man's mouth.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Persons with extraordinary powers. · Remarkable skill. · view the constellation · filed as F661.2

Cited in the index

general Type 1708*.

Within the index

Filed under Skillful marksman.

Filed beside it

Skillful marksman shoots meat from giant's hands Skillful marksman shoots apple from man's head. Tell Skillful marksman shoots eggs scattered over table Skillful marksman shoots animal (man) through eye Skillful bowman shoots crater of Vesuvius open Skillful marksman throws needles. One enters eye of the other so as to form a straight line Skillful marksman casts lance through ring Skillful marksman grazes ear of sleeping person and awakens him Man shoots pearls from wife's nose-ring Skillful archer uses arrow as boomerang Hero shoots arrow and cuts thread

Carried in tale types

The Sharpshooter (previously The Baron Shoots the Pipe out of the Jew's Mouth) · ATU 1708* 1 recorded variant

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