Mats over holes as pitfall.
Deceptions. · Capture by deception. · Victim trapped. · view the constellation · filed as K735.1
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 5references
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.
- India*Thompson-Balys
- New ZealandDixon 61
- Africa (Fjort)Dennett 53 No. 8, (Angola): Chatelain 91 No. 5
- West IndiesFlowers 524.
- general Melanesia, Indonesia: Dixon 69 nn. 44, 45, DeVries's Volksverhalen II 385 No. 158