Sale of false treasure — Mythoi

Motif

Sale of false treasure.

Deceptions. · Deceptive bargains. · Sale of worthless articles. · Sale of false treasure. · view the constellation · filed as K120

Within the index

4 finer motifs beneath it

Lime (ashes) sold as gold Sale of gilded mudcakes Sale of gilded (plated) ware as gold or silver Trickster, as watchman, exchanges worthless bag for bag of gold at night

ask the rhapsode about this motif · search the shelf for “treasure” · wander