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- Artificially colored horses. B731.2.2
- Oracular artificial head. (Cf. D1268.) D1311.7.1
- Artificial flying horse. (Cf. D1620.2.1.) D1626.1
- Self-luminous artificial boar. (Cf. D1620.2.) D1645.7
- Demon occupies oracular artificial head and gives responses to questions. F415
- Artificial paradise and hell to punish and reward. F705
- Artificial heavens. Placed on pillars of iron. Seven heavens. (1) glass, sun, moon, stars, (2) iron with lake in it, (3) tin with precious stones rolling about (thunder), (4) lead, (5) copper, (6) silver, (7) gold. F792
- Artificial heavenly bodies. F793
- Extraordinary darkness not dispelled by artificial means. F965.4
- Flight on artificial wings. F1021.1
- Flight so high that sun melts glue of artificial wings. F1021.2.1
- Recognition by artificial hands. H57.5
- Capture by hiding in artificial animal. K754
- Capture by hiding in artificial elephant. K754.2
- Capture by hiding in artificial bird. K754.3
- Artificial whale made as stratagem. Enemies surprised and killed. K922
- Entrance to woman's room in hollow artificial animal. K1341
- Hero flies to maiden's room. Enters her tower by means of artificial wings (or on flying horse). K1346
- Woman abandons baby boy (of which she was artificially impregnated) in forest. S312.4
- King buried with immense treasure in the ground of an artificially dried river; later the normal course of the river is restored. V67.3.1
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