Sham-dead person tested by hot lead poured on hand

Motif

Sham-dead person tested by hot lead poured on hand.

Tests. · Tests of truth. · Other tests of truth. · view the constellation · filed as H248.1

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 *Wesselski Märchen 197.

Within the index

Filed under Test of death: to see whether person is dead or feigning.

Filed beside it

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