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Motif

Name_eng:

Slave pours water on fireplace

Description:

A man descends to the bottom of the sea to rescue his wife. He makes arrangements with a slave who pours water on fireplace producing steam. Hidden behind the steam, the man escapes with his wife

Name_rus:

Раб льет воду в очаг

Description_rus:

Герой приходит на дно моря за женщиной. Раб заливает очаг в доме водных обитателей. Скрываясь за клубами пара, герой уводит женщину

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)

Motif analysis result tradition count all:

ATU ID:

Stith Thompson ID:

Linked traditions:

Areal ID	Tradition
12.1.1.9	Upper Tanana (Nebesna)
12.2.1.2	Tlingit
12.2.1.3	Haida
12.2.1.4	Tsimshian
12.2.2.1	Heiltsuk (Bellabella), Oowekeeno
12.2.2.2	Kwakiutl (Kwakwaka'wakw)
12.2.2.3	Bella Coola (Nuxalk)
12.3.1.1	Carrier
12.3.4.2	Sechelt (incl Sisiatl), Squamish, Halcomelem