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- Magic carpet. D1155
- Magic object makes carpet. D1485
- Magic shuttle makes carpet. (Cf. D1185.) D1485.1
- Magic carpet cures drunkenness. (Cf. D1155.) D1511.1
- Magic transportation by carpet. (Cf. D1155, D1118, D1118.1.) D1520.19
- Grateful carpets. (Cf. D1155.) D1658.2.2
- Extraordinary carpet. F783
- Giant carpet. Sixty miles square. F783.1
- Ungrateful son reproved by naïve action of his own son: preparing for old age. Man gives his old father half a carpet to keep him warm. Child keeps the other half and tells his father that he is keeping it for him when he grows old. J121
- Detection of theft by finding bag-repairer. Two men are in a lawsuit and before witnesses seal the documents in a bag to await arrival of the king. One of the men cuts the bag open, changes the documents, and has a repairer sew it up again. On the king's arrival the change is discovered. By having a fine carpet repaired the expert repairer is discovered. Confession follows. J1141.5
- Boy who has never seen a real carpet, hops around the side of the room to avoid stepping on the cloth on the floor. J1742.5.1
- Boy teaches giants how to lay a carpet of dried grass and naphtha over the hard ground floor of their cave, sets fire to it and thus suffocates them. K812.1.1
- Hero flies on magic carpet to maiden's room. K1346.1
- Paramour rolled into a carpet. K1521.7