Recognition of disenchanted person by ornaments under his skin — Mythoi

Motif

Recognition of disenchanted person by ornaments under his skin.

Tests. · Identity tests: Recognition. · Recognition by bodily marks or physical attributes. · view the constellation · filed as H61.2

Attested across traditions

North American Indigenous Tales of the North American Indians , Tale 65 receipt

Filed across the traditions

N. Am. Indian *Thompson Tales 348 n. 249b.

Within the index

Filed under Recognition by ornaments under skin.

Filed beside it

Recognition of twins by golden chain under their skin Recognition by means of ring enclosed in wound Recognition by grain of gold under skin

Keeps company with — shares receipted episodes

Daily transformation Disenchantment by violence Disenchantment by removing skin (or covering) King (prince) lost on hunt has adventures Abandoned or murdered children Animal aids abandoned child(ren). (Cf. B535.) Bird carries food from deserted child to starving parents

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