Quest for tiger's milk — Mythoi

Motif

Quest for tiger's milk.

Tests. · Tests of prowess: quests. · Nature of quests. · Quest for dangerous animals. · view the constellation · filed as H1361.1

Filed across the traditions

India Thompson-Balys
Cheremis Sebeok-Nyerges.

Within the index

Filed under Quest for lion's milk.

Filed beside it

Cubs furnish lion's (tiger's, etc.) milk to hero Quest for bear's milk Quest for wolf's milk Quest for wild dog's milk Quest for hare's milk Quest for cheese made from milk of wild white buffaloes. (Cf. H1362.1.)

Carried in tale types

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

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