Ogre trapped in box (cage)

Motif

Ogre trapped in box (cage).

Ogres. · Ogre defeated. · Ogre killed, maimed, or captured. · view the constellation · filed as G514.1

Scholars’ trail — 7references

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.

Missouri FrenchCarrière
BretonSébillot Incidents s. v. "boite"
IndonesiaDe Vries's list No. 244
JapaneseIkeda
N. Am. IndianThompson CColl II 359ff.
general *Type 328
general Köhler-Bolte I 306

Within the index

Filed under Ogre captured.

Filed beside it

Demon must bring treasure to those who have released him Ogre imprisoned in his own house Ogre caught in noose and killed Ogre captured while transformed to animal Ogre tied to rock Ogresses caught in flood of lava Ogre captured with decoy smeared with tar. He is then killed and thrown into water Ogre captured by animal

Carried in tale types

The Boy Steals the Ogre's Treasure · ATU 3282 recorded variants

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