Husband deceives wife with substituted bedmate.
Deceptions. · Deception through shams. · Deception by disguise or illusion. · Deception by substitution. · view the constellation · filed as K1844
Motif
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Filed under Deception by substitution.
4 finer motifs beneath it
Husband has his strong servant substitute in bed with strong wife. The supernaturally strong wife is about to kill her husbandSubstitute bridegroom to save husband from poison maidenGroom deceives bride with substituted bedmate and hides self in order to learn the secret she has promised to tellFairy visits queen in her husband's shape and begets son with her
Filed beside it
The Virgin Mary substitutes for a mortalLiving person acts as image of saintWife deceives husband with substituted bedmateSubstitute in battleDeception by substitution: wife substitutes calf for beggar whom drunken husband wants to catch and abuseDeception by substitution of childrenSubstitute for taskSubstituted letter. A letter is changed on the way to its destination so as to falsify the messageSleeping potion substituted for poison. (Cf. K2111.1.)Substitute sacrificeServant impersonates dead master and makes a false testamentYounger and preferred brother substituted by mother for elder to deceive fatherSubstitute specimen for laboratory test