μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Disguise as merchant.

Deceptions. · Deception through shams. · Deception by disguise or illusion. · Deception by disguise. · view the constellation · filed as K1817.4

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Filed across the traditions
  • Irish myth Cross
  • Icelandic *Boberg
  • Spanish Espinosa Jr. Nos. 142–145
  • Italian Novella Rotunda
  • Jewish *Neuman.
  • general Schoepperle II 583 s. v. "disguises"
Within the index

Filed under Disguise as wanderer.

1 finer motif beneath it
Disguise as peddler
Filed beside it
Disguise as beggar (pauper) Disguise as palmer (pilgrim) Disguise as harper (minstrel) Disguise as gypsy
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Trickster gains access to woman's room disguised as peddler. (Cf. K1817.4.) Disguise as merchant to enter enemy's castle. (Cf. K1817.4.)

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