μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Robber disguised as bear is killed.

Deceptions. · Thefts and cheats. · Thefts. · Means of entering house or treasury. · view the constellation · filed as K311.6.1

Filed across the traditions
  • Italian Novella *Rotunda.
Within the index

Filed under Thief takes form of animal.

Filed beside it
Man allows himself to be carried off by monkeys, who mistake him for cow: steals their magic cups Thief disguised as parrot Magician transforms self into crocodile to steal Thief disguised as pig

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