30 motifs match “necklace”  ·  back to the chapters

• Tree to heaven from goddess' necklace which she hangs on branch. A652.1.1
• Where Jahrvogel (rhytidoceros) got its necklace. Borrowed form dove. (Cf. A2241.) A2351.3
• Transformation: man to necklace. D263.2
• Transformation: necklace to other object. D454.8.1
• Magic necklace. D1073
• Lack of magic necklace causes forgetfulness. (Cf. D1365.) D1366.2
• Stone necklace protects from attack. (Cf. D1073.) D1381.6
• Transportation by means of necklace. (Cf. D1073.) D1520.34
• Speaking necklace. (Cf. D1073.) D1610.27.1
• Magic strength acquired by looking at necklace. D1835.1
• Nightly resuscitation of man with external soul. When enemy takes off necklace containing the soul he revives, but dies again when it is put on. E155.3
• Soul in necklace. E711.4
• Rescued princess leaves her necklace behind in flight; hero returns for it and is left in underworld. F102.3
• Unsuccessful attempt to steal fairy necklace. F357
• Necklace made of human eyes. F827.4
• Pig swallows necklace. F989.22.3
• Necklace bursts as consequence of violent emotion. F1041.6.1
• Identification by necklace. H92
• Suitor test: obtaining for bride a necklace like her mother's. H355.5
• Task: gathering a necklace of rubies from the sea. H1023.21
• Task: stealing goddess Freya's necklace. H1151.15
• Stolen necklace does not have same scent as defendant uses. J1179.7
• Necklace dropped by crow into snake's hole leads men to kill snake which had eaten the crow's fledglings. K401.2.2
• Vow not to eat, drink, or move from position until dead anchorite comes himself to accept necklace. M151.5.1
• Hawk carries off necklace from bathing queen and drops it by lucky girl, who gets reward. N698
• Princess makes necklace of heads of unsuccessful suitors. S110.3.1
• Necklace made of torn out human eyes. S165.5
• Rich girl gives poor suitor necklace with which to pay her bride-price. T52.6
• Grateful animals; ungrateful man. A traveler saves a monkey, a snake, a tiger, and a jeweler from a pit. The monkey gives him fruit; the tiger a necklace of a princess he has killed. The jeweler accuses the rescuer before the king. The serpent saves him by biting the prince and then showing the man the proper remedy. W154.8
• Wall in construction collapses. Finally the king finds out that the sea is guilty. (The chain: mason – cement mixer – beautifully singing woman – pearl necklace – jeweller – diver – sea.) Z49.11.1