μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Stolen animal magically transformed so that thief may escape detection.

Deceptions. · Thefts and cheats. · Thefts. · Thief escapes detection. · view the constellation · filed as K406.3

Filed across the traditions
  • India Thompson-Balys.
Within the index

Filed under Stolen animal disguised as person so that thief may escape detection.

Filed beside it
Stolen sheep dressed as person sitting at helm of boat Stolen sheep dressed as baby in cradle, so that thief may escape detection. (Mak.)

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