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• God made by magic. A119.1
• House of god with pillars made of dead chief's bones. A151.4.4
• Primeval woman cut in pieces: houses, etc., made from her body. A642.1
• Universe from pre-existing rocks. Originally rocks are assumed and everything is made from them. A644
• Tree in hell made of living heads of the dead. A671.2.3
• Birds made of iron in hell. A671.2.11
• Pale sun made right again by using egg, yellow grass, etc. A721.4
• Moon made from shining fragments. A cap is opened and shining things fall out. Children pick them up and put them into a box. At the end of the month the box is full. The full moon shines when all the fragments are gathered together. A742
• Sacrifice made to free moon from sickness and allow waxing. A755.3.1
• Rainbow made as bridge by the gods. A791.3
• Earth Diver. From a raft in the primeval sea, the creator sends down animals to try to bring up earth. After a number of animals have failed, one (often the muskrat) succeeds. The earth is made from the bit brought up. A812
• Earth from steam made by fire thrown into primeval water. A814.5
• Earth made of lac. A821
• Earth made by mud shaken from back of primeval boar. A822
• Earth made by cups of earth placed on spider's web. A823
• Earth made by transformation of broken ground. A824
• Earth made by first couple dancing on bit of cloth laid on water. A825
• Earth made by drying up of primeval water. A827
• Making the earth smaller. Earth made too large. God learns from devil by trickery how to make it smaller. A852
• Lakes made by giant or devil. A920.1.10
• Ocean made from blood. A922
• Mountains from hacked-up fish drawn from bottom of primeval water. Earth originates from a fish drawn from the water. It is hacked up and thus made to form mountains. A961.2
• Mountains made with God's hand. A962.2
• Mountains made with the hand. A962.5
• Inclosure made during world calamity and only best types of animals and men preserved. A1005.2
• New race made of red earth after world calamity. A1006.3
• Thunder made by giants in sky. A1142.9
• Man made from creator's body. A1211
• Being made from spittle of the gods. A1211.3.1
• Man made from creator's eye. A1211.4
• Man made from dirt rubbed from creator's (hero's) body. (Cf. A833). A1211.5
• Man made from broken off toenail of creator. A1211.5.1
• Man made from mineral substance. A1240
• Man made from clay (earth). A1241
• Man made from piece of clay thrown on ground. A1241.1
• Man made from sand sprinkled with water. A1241.2
• Man made from clay image and vivified. (Cf. A1241.2, A1252.1.) A1241.3
• Man made from earth reddened with blood of human sacrifice. A1241.4
• Man made of earth brought from four different places. A1241.5
• Man made from vegetable substance. A1250
• Man made from plant. A1255
• Man made from herb. A1256
• Man made from grass. A1256.1
• Mankind made from miscellaneous materials. A1260
• Man made from combination of different objects. A1260.1
• Man made of four elements. A1260.1.1
• Man made of substances from eight different sources. A1260.1.2
• Adam's body made of eight (four) things. Body, earth; bones, stones; veins, roots; blood, water; hair, grass; thoughts, wind; spirit, clouds, or warmth, fire; cold, air; dryness, earth; instability, water. A1260.1.3
• Man made of clay with bones of stone, with blood of water and with vines for veins. A1260.1.5
• Man made from water. A1261
• Man made from meat-ball. A1266.1
• First woman's mate made from transformed tree. A1275.6
• Why Eve was not made at first along with Adam. A1275.8
• First man made chief over whole world. A1285.1
• Forming of the nose. Nose was made from clay taken from the posterior of the already created man. A1316.1.1
• The "three first cries that made their way to God": the cry of the blood of Abel, etc. A1344.1
• Country ridded of ogres and made peaceful. A1416
• Hoarded rice made available once more to men by culture hero. A1421.0.1
• Iron at first was made for food, not for weapons. A1432.1.1
• Patriarchs because of long life made inventions. A1440.3
• Tribes from clay models made by creator. A1610.6
• Light and dark-skinned peoples made from light and dark coconuts. A1614.3
• Origin of tribes from choices made. A1614.4
• Negroes made from left-over scraps at creation. A1614.5
• The devil's animals and God's. In the contest between God and the devil, certain animals are made by each. A1751
• Pike helps Christ cross stream: made king of fishes. A2223.4
• Discourteous answer: why cow (horse) is always eating. When God (Peter) wants to use the cow (horse) the excuse is made that she (he) is eating. Curse: "May you always be eating!" (Cf. A2472.1, A2478.) A2231.1.1
• Tortoise cursed for going under water while ferrying rice-goddess: people will be able to kill it with iron-made spears. A2231.7.3
• Beetle makes immoderate request; ant moderate: inverse awards. Creator hears wishes of animals. Beetle wants strong, noble appearance. Ant is modest. Beetle punished by being made to creep on ground. Ant is given own castle. (Cf. A2441.3.1.) A2232.3
• Animal's body made larger. (Cf. A2213.3.) A2301
• Mouse's body made larger. A2301.1
• Spider's body made larger. A2301.2
• Coyote's body made larger. (Cf. A2213.3.) A2301.3
• Bat's body made larger. (Cf. A2213.3.) A2301.4
• Flying-squirrel's body made larger. (Cf. A2213.3.) A2301.5
• Animal's body made smaller. (Cf. A2213.1.) A2302
• Mouse's body made smaller. A2302.1
• Hazel-cock's body made smaller. (Cf. A2231, A2213.1.) A2302.2
• Squirrel's body made smaller. (Cf. A2213.1.) A2302.3
• Eagle's body made smaller. (Cf. A2213.1.) A2302.4
• Wolf's body made smaller. (Cf. A2213.1.) A2302.5
• Lice made smaller. A2302.6
• Peter lets key of heaven fall: origin of "Heaven Key" (primrose). Peter hears that duplicate key to heaven has been made. In his excitement he lets his key drop to earth. It is returned by an angel. Where it dropped are the "Heaven Keys". (Cf. A2653.) A2622
• Trees blessed that made the cross. A2711.2
• Demi-coq. A cock is cut in two and is made magic. Carries robbers, foxes, and stream of water under wings. B171.1
• Dog made king. B292.10
• Weapons made from bones of helpful horse. B338
• Cat leaves house when report is made of death of one of his companions. His master has been told to say "Robert is dead". As soon as this is said, the cat leaves. B342
• Helpful mare cools boiling bath for master. Hero is made to bathe in boiling mare's milk. His mare blows on the milk and cools it. B526.2
• Birds save man from hunger by pitching themselves to roast in fire he has made. B531.5
• Snake sucks poison from bite it has itself made. B765.8
• Snakes will not cross rope made of hair. B765.18.2
• Snakes will not cross a ring made of Irish earth. B765.18.3
• Lions made tame by Moses' rod. B771.2.3
• Tabu: eating from offerings made to gods. C57.1.3
• Tabu: neglecting to fulfill vow made to god. C68
• Tabu: eating fish caught with fish-hook made without proper incantations. C221.4.2
• Tabus concerning requests made in otherworld. C714
• Tabu: sleeping on bed made of totem-tree. C848
• Land made sterile because of broken tabu. C934.2