m173a

Motif

Name_eng:

The thief drops matched objects

Description:

The thief drops first one, then the other, of a pair of matched objects (shoes, boots, sword and sheath, knife and folk) in the road. A person passes by the first object but, when he sees the second, he goes back for the first, leaving the animal (or other possessions) behind. The thief takes the animal

Name_rus:

Возвращается за вторым сапогом

Description_rus:

Персонаж подбрасывает на пути другого один из парных предметов. Путник проходит мимо, но когда обманщик подбрасывает второй предмет, оставляет имущество и возвращается за первым. В это время обманщик похищает имущество

Motif type:

Adventures and tricks

Motif group:

11 Tricks and competitions won thanks to deception, absurd and obscene behavior

Motif analysis result:

1. Only those Old World motifs that are not found in America besides among the Aleuts, Eskimo and Northern Athabaskans.

Motif analysis result tradition count all:

ATU ID:

(1525D)

Linked traditions:

Areal ID	Tradition
1.3.2.1	Hausa
1.3.2.3	East Chadic: Buduma, Mpade (Kotoko); Gidar
11.1.2.1	Chukchi
3.1.2.1	Arabs of Egypt
3.3.1.2	Portuguese
3.3.1.3	Catalan
3.3.1.4	Aragon
3.3.4.1	Ireland
3.3.5.2	Frisians
3.3.5.6	Germans – Southwest: Alsace (Elsass), Baden-Württemberg, Swabia, Switzerland
3.5.1.2	Bulgarians
3.5.2.1	Albanians
3.5.2.2	Serbs, Monte Negro,
3.5.3.1	Hungarians
3.5.5.1	Greeks of Cyprus
4.1.1.1	Poles
4.1.2.1	Ukrainians: Western dialects to the East of Carpathians
4.1.2.2	Ukrainians: Eastern dialects
4.1.2.5	Byelarusians
4.1.3.1	Russians: Central part of Russian ethnic territory as in A.D. 1500: Tver, Yaroslavl, Moscow, Kostroma, Vladimir, Ivanovo, Nizhny Novgorod, Ryazan, Tula, Kaluga, eastern part of Smolensk provinces (most of Smolensk province is Belorussian ethnic territory)
4.1.3.2	Russian Pomors (“seasiders): Arkhangelsk province without its southern part (Shengur district and Konosha dstrict), Karelia White Sea coast
4.1.3.4	Russians: Novgorod and Pskov provinces
4.1.3.6	Russians: Southern part of ethnic territory as in A.D. 1500 (Belgorod, Voronezh, Tambov, Penza, Lipetsk, Orel, Kursk, Bryansk provinces; in case of absence in other areas also Russians in Samara, Simbirsk and Saratov provinces)
4.1.3.7	Russian Pomors ("seasiders"): Lower Pechora
4.1.3.8	Russians: Olonets province/SE Karelia, southern part of Arkhangelsk province (Shenkur, Kargopol, Konosha districts)
4.2.1.2	Norwegians
4.2.1.5	Icelanders
4.2.3.2	Karelians
4.2.3.3	Vepsians
4.2.5.1	Latvians
4.3.1.2	Udmurt
5.1.4.2	Ossetians
5.2.1.1	Georgians
5.3.2.6	Arabs of Kuwait, Bahrein, Qatar, Emirates, Oman,
5.4.2.1	Persians
5.4.2.11	Luri, Bakhtiari
5.6.2.14	Bengali, Maithili
5.6.2.8	Kashmiri
5.6.2.9	Punjabi, Seraiki (Multani)
6.2.1.1	Central Tibetans (Yu Tsang, incl. Sikkim Tibetans, Tichurong of NW Nepal)
9.1.1.3	Northern Altai: Chelkan, Kumanda, Tubalar