μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Recognition of disenchanted person by physical attributes.

Tests. · Identity tests: Recognition. · Recognition by bodily marks or physical attributes. · view the constellation · filed as H64

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Filed under Recognition by bodily marks or physical attributes.

4 finer motifs beneath it
Recognition of disenchanted person by thread in his teeth. As werwolf he has torn woman's apron and caught thread in teeth Werwolf killed and recognized by man's clothes under the wolf's skin or rosary on the neck Person disenchanted from animal "unable to hide his tail." Person disenchanted from animal unable to eat after manner of men
Filed beside it
Recognition by scar. (Cf. H56.) Recognition through branding Recognition by wound. (Cf. H51.) Recognition by missing member Tell-tale hand-mark. Clandestine lover is identified by paint marks left on his skin by his mistress Recognition by ornaments under skin Recognition of transformed person (animal). (Cf. H48.) Recognition of other transformed persons Marks of royalty. (Cf. H41, H171.5.) Identification by a hair Recognition by feather Recognition by physical attributes – miscellaneous
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Animal in human form recognized. (Cf. H64.)
Carried in tale types

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