Thief shams illness as alibi.
Deceptions. · Thefts and cheats. · Thefts. · Thief escapes detection. · view the constellation · filed as K411.1
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 1reference
The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.
- Africa (Yoruba)Ellis 271 No. 6, (Nago): Basset Contes populaires d'Afrique 217ff. No. 90.
Within the index
Filed under Thief presents alibi. Plays all night for dance while confederate commits actual theft.