27 motifs match “colored”  ·  back to the chapters

• Many-colored god. A123.7.1
• Culture hero with different colored eyes, one brown, one green. A526.5.1
• Many-colored fountain breaks forth where saint strikes earth with his foot. A941.5.2
• Origin of white and colored races. A1614
• Why bird's beak is colored. A2343.2
• Origin of blood-colored sap in trees. (Cf. A2721.2.1.) A2755.2
• Why ebony tree has black wood and smoke-colored leaves. A2772.4
• Artificially colored horses. B731.2.2
• Multicolored llama. Wool red, blue, and yellow. No need to dye it for weaving. B731.3
• Fancifully colored deer. B731.7
• Multicolored worm (serpent). B731.10
• City's inhabitants transformed to fish. Different classes to different colored fish. D692
• Copper-colored house in lower world. F165.8
• Silver-colored fairy. F233.2
• Fairies are multicolored. F233.7
• Fairy wears multi-colored dress. F236.1.7
• Fairies ride cream-colored horses. F241.1.1.4
• Various-colored horses of brownie. F482.4.1
• Multi-colored hair. F555.5
• Perfectly round well contains vari-colored water. F718.2
• Multicolored fires. F882.2
• Blood of five ogres colored yellow, red, white, green, black. G367.1
• Impossible task: assembling huge quantity of many-colored fleas. H1129.10.1
• Dogs of wolf color join the wolves. As soon as they have killed the other dogs the wolves then turn on the wolf-colored dogs which they have persuaded to join them. J2137.2
• Banners of army appear like flock of many-colored birds. K1872.5
• Dark traitors. Persons darks by race, habitual occupation, or complexion, or even marvelously colored, are frequently traitors in folk-tales. K2260
• Milk of hornless, single-colored cow drunk by man to make wife fruitful. T591.1.2