Throwing contest: golden club on the cloud. Trickster shows the ogre the club he has thrown. (Really only a bright spot on the cloud.) (Cf. K1746.)

Motif

Throwing contest: golden club on the cloud. Trickster shows the ogre the club he has thrown. (Really only a bright spot on the cloud.) (Cf. K1746.)

Deceptions. · Contests won by deception. · Athletic contest won by deception. · view the constellation · filed as K18.2

Scholars’ trail — 2references

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.

French CanadianBarbeau JAFL XXIX 22.
general *Type 1063

Within the index

Filed under Throwing contest won by deception.

Filed beside it

Throwing contest: trickster shouts. He is trying to warn the people beyond the sea with his cry. The ogre is intimidated. (Cf. K12.1.)Throwing contest: bird substituted for stone. The ogre throws a stone; the hero a bird which flies out of sight

Travels with

Trickster threatens to throw weight into a cloud: ogre intimidated

Carried in tale types

The Brave Tailor · ATU 16402 recorded variants
Throwing a Club (previously Throwing Contest with Golden Club) · ATU 10631 recorded variant

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