Objects stolen by means of magic impersonation — Mythoi

Motif

Objects stolen by means of magic impersonation.

Deceptions. · Thefts and cheats. · Thefts. · Means of hoodwinking the guardian or owner. · view the constellation · filed as K359.5

Filed across the traditions

India Thompson-Balys.

Within the index

Filed under Means of hoodwinking guardian or owner – miscellaneous.

Filed beside it

Theft by means of magic invisibility Thief beguiles guardian of goods by assuming equivocal name Trickster dupes woman into putting him into basket. He thus learns where food is kept Crow makes friends with pigeon so as to be able to steal food in household to which he belongs

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