k21a


Motif

Motif code: 
k21a
Name_eng: 
Woman returns from the sky
Description: 

A sky-dweller marries a woman. Being eager to return home, she secretly descends to the earth

Name_rus: 
Женщина возвращается с неба
Description_rus: 
Небожитель женится на земной женщине. Та стремится вернуться и тайком от мужа спускается на землю
Motif type: 
Adventures and tricks
Motif group: 
10 Adventures
Motif analysis result: 
2. Only those motifs that are found in America (including the Aleuts, Eskimo and Northern Athabaskans)
3. Only those motifs that are found in Central and South America
Motif analysis result tradition count all: 
17

Linked traditions:
Zande (Azande, incl Nzakara)
Western Ojibwa (Chippewa)
Eastern Ojibwa (Missisauga, Timagami and other groups in eastern Ontario)
Cheyenne
Arapaho
Pawnee
Wichita; Spiro Mound iconography
Plains Cree
Lkungen (Straits; including Samish, Songish, Sooke, Lummi), Klallam
Lushootseed (Puget Sound: Puyallup, Nisqualmi, Snuqualmi, Duwamish, Muckleshoot, Snohomish, Skagit)
Twana (Skokomish)
Lower Chehalis, Upper Chehalis, (Lower) Cowlitz
Kutenai
Maidu, Nisenan, Konkov
Washo
Lacandon
Upper Chinook: Wasco, Wishram, Clackamas, Kathlamet

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: b44d Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif: k21 Shared traditions: 16 All traditions: 27 Weight: 593
Motif: b64c Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif: a5a Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 8 Weight: 500
Motif: l119 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif: d1a Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif: j12k Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 12 Weight: 417
Motif: g12c Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif: l41b Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 10 Weight: 400
Motif: m58 Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 13 Weight: 385
Motif: j12l Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 8 Weight: 375
Motif: m66a Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 8 Weight: 375
Motif: m24a Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 11 Weight: 364
Motif: l1c Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 12 Weight: 333
Motif: k18b Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 12 Weight: 333
Motif: k43c Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 9 Weight: 333
Motif: m29j Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 12 Weight: 333
Motif: k23a Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif: m36 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 12 Weight: 333