Pieces taken from flags serve to identify

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Pieces taken from flags serve to identify.

Tests. · Identity tests: Recognition. · Identification by tokens. · Identification by matching parts of divided token. · view the constellation · filed as H103

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Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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.

BretonSébillot Incidents s. v. "drapeau".

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Filed under Identification by matching parts of divided token.

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Identification by broken weapon. Point of weapon broken off. Later found to match rest of weapon Identification by indenture. Each of two persons keeps his half of a contract which has been torn in two. Fitting of the halves brings about recognition Parts of slain animals as token of slaying Identification by severed limbs. (Cf. also H105.)

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