Task: carrying water in leaky vessel; frog sits in hole

Motif

Task: carrying water in leaky vessel; frog sits in hole.

Tests. · Tests of prowess: tasks. · Nature of tasks. · Impossible or absurd tasks. · Tasks contrary to laws of nature. · view the constellation · filed as H1023.2.1.2

Filed across the traditions

India *Thompson-Balys.

Within the index

Filed under Task: carrying water in leaky vessel.

Filed beside it

Task: carrying water in leaky vessel; vessel repaired with clay or gum

Carried in tale types

The Orphan Girl and her Cruel Sisters-in-Law · ATU 897 2 recorded variants

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