Woman sells favors to obtain a jewel — Mythoi

Motif

Woman sells favors to obtain a jewel.

Sex. · Illicit sexual relations. · Prostitution and concubinage. · view the constellation · filed as T455.1

Filed across the traditions

Icelandic MacCulloch Eddic 123 (Freja), 176 (Frigg)
Spanish Boggs FFC XC 108 No. 900A*.

Within the index

Filed under Woman sells favors for particular purpose.

1 finer motif beneath it

Woman sells favors to obtain many jewels

Filed beside it

Woman sacrifices her honor to free her husband (brother) from prison Woman sells favors for beautiful clothes Parents urge girl to trade her favors for truce with hostile warrior Woman gives favors to pay for help across river Woman sells favors for large sum of money (property) Princess gives herself to Turks of her own accord in order to save her people

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