Waxen statue left instead of abducted queen — Mythoi

Motif

Waxen statue left instead of abducted queen.

Deceptions. · Escape by deception. · Other means of escape. · view the constellation · filed as K661.4

Filed across the traditions

Icelandic Boberg.

Within the index

Filed under Escape from suspicion of crime.

Filed beside it

Fool's brothers substitute a goat for the body of the man he has killed: thus save him Statue mourned and buried in order to account for murdered person Insect in nose of murdered person simulates snoring and allays suspicion

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