Test: guessing nature of certain skin – louse-skin. Louse (flea) is fattened and its skin made into coat (drum, etc.)

Motif

Test: guessing nature of certain skin – louse-skin. Louse (flea) is fattened and its skin made into coat (drum, etc.)

Tests. · Tests of cleverness. · Tests in guessing. · view the constellation · filed as H522.1.1

Scholars’ trail — 7references

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. "bète"
ItalianBasile Pentamerone I No. 5
India*Thompson-Balys
FilipinoFansler MAFLS XII 114.
general *Type 621
general BP III 484
general *Taylor MPh XV 224 n. 2

Within the index

Filed under Test: guessing origin of certain skin.

Filed beside it

Test: guessing nature of certain skin – wolf-skin Test: guessing origin of animal lungs. Lungs of fattened lizard are further inflated

Carried in tale types

The Louse-Skin · ATU 8572 recorded variants

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