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- Hero carried by bird to mistress' chamber. B582.2.1
- Rat digs underground passage to girl's chamber for hero. B582.2.2
- Forbidden chamber. Person allowed to enter all chambers of house except one. C611
- Golden finger as sign of opening forbidden chamber. (Cf. C611.) C911
- Hair turns to gold as punishment in forbidden chamber. (Cf. C611.) C912
- Disenchantment by naked virgin undergoing frightful journey at midnight. She must come naked and alone on St. John's night between twelve and one, climb the castle walls, and enter the treasure chamber. D759.3
- Magic chamber-pot. D1171.13
- Chamber-pot to which one sticks. (Cf. D1171.13.) D1413.8
- Chamber with crystal ceiling in otherworld. F165.3.1.1
- Underground treasure chambers. F721.4
- Suitor task: to kill treasure-guarding snake lying around the princess's chamber. H335.3.4
- Suitor test: entering princess's chamber. H344
- Princess to marry man who can give her correct account of what happened in her bedchamber. H344.1
- Two monks renew their appetites. Entertained by a lord, they say that they are going to certain waters to recover their appetites. They are taken to a chamber and locked in for a day They recover their appetites without further journeying. (Cf. K1955.1.1.) J1606
- That which was promised him. A tenant promises his daughter to his master against her will. The master sends for "that which was promised him." The daughter sends the horse, and it is taken into the master's chamber. J1615
- Underground passage gives entrance to closed chamber. K315.0.1
- Tunnel entrance to guarded maiden's chamber. K1344
- Prophecy: death on entrance to the marriage chamber. M341.1.1.4
- Prophecy: death in Jerusalem. Man dies in Jerusalem Chamber. M341.3.1
- Treasure in underground chamber (cavern). N512
- King's (prince's) sulking chamber. He sulks here until his wishes are carried out. P14.6
- Groom as prisoner in his and giantess's bridal chamber. (Cf. R41.5.) R41.4
- Woman hidden in underground chamber or mud cabin. (Cf. R45.) R53.1
- Avenger plans to let king starve in mountain chamber. S123.4
- Bridegroom driven from bridal chamber by magic. Usually by hornets or wasps. T171
- Dangers to husband in bridal chamber. T172
- Bridal chamber filled with coiled snakes. T172.1
- Bridal chamber invaded by magic dragon (serpent). (Cf. B176.1.) T172.2
- Hero leaves bedmate keys to treasure chamber for the son she is supposed to bear. T645.4