Woman throws apple to man in woman's dress. He puts his legs together to catch it. (Cf. H1578.1.4.)

Motif

Woman throws apple to man in woman's dress. He puts his legs together to catch it. (Cf. H1578.1.4.)

Tests. · Other tests. · Miscellaneous tests. · Miscellaneous tests. · view the constellation · filed as H1578.1.4.1

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.

general England, U.S.: *Baughman.

Within the index

Filed under Test of sex of girl masking as man: ball thrown into lap. Girls spread legs to catch it; men not.

Filed beside it

Test of sex of man masking as girl: jumping over pit (only man succeeds)

Travels with

Test of sex of girl masking as man: ball thrown into lap. Girls spread legs to catch it; men not

Carried in tale types

Test of Sex: Catching an Apple · ATU 958F*1 recorded variant

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