m49

Motif

Name_eng:

Man in a skin of another

Description:

Hero comes across a (animal-)person from an enemy group and takes his or her appearance, usually dressing himself in a skin of his victim; after this he penetrates the enemy camp

Name_rus:

Герой в чужой коже

Description_rus:

Герой встречает персонажа из стана врагов и, приобретя его облик, проникает к врагам. Обычно герой убивает встреченного и надевает его кожу

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
1.2.3.3	Mbundu (Umbundu, Kimbundu, Chimbundu, Ovimbundu), Kwanyama, Owambo (=Ambo)
1.3.3.2	Akan, Ashanti, Akwapim; Ga (Accra), Kra, Twi (Chwi, Chi)
10.3.1.1	Ainu
11.1.2.1	Chukchi
11.2.1.1	Asiatic Eskimo (Sirenek, Naukan, Chaplino)
11.2.1.2	St. Lawrence Island Yupik
11.2.2.1	Bering Strait Inupiat (incl. King Island)
11.2.2.2	North Alaskan Inupiat
12.1.1.3	Koyukon
12.2.1.3	Haida
12.2.2.3	Bella Coola (Nuxalk)
12.3.1.1	Carrier
12.3.1.2	Chilkotin
12.3.2.1	Shuswap
12.3.2.2	Thompson (Nlaka'pamux)
12.3.3.1	Okanagon, Sanpoil
12.3.3.2	Coeur D'Alene, Kalispel (Pend d'Oreille; incl Spokane)
12.3.6.1	Western Sahaptin (Upper Cowlitz, Klikitat, Tenino, Umatilla, Yakima, Wallawalla)
12.3.6.2	Nez Perce
12.3.7.2	Tillamook
12.3.7.3	Coos
12.3.7.4	Alcea; Siuslaw
12.3.7.6	Takelma
12.3.7.7	Oregon Athabaskans: Lower Umpqua, Tututni (incl Joshua), Upper Coquille, Galice, Tolowa
12.3.8.1	Kutenai
12.4.1.1	Winnebago
12.4.2.1	Menominee
12.4.2.3	Northern Ojibwa (=Severn Ojibwa, Sandy Lake Cree, Northern Saulteaux)
12.4.2.4	Western Ojibwa (Chippewa)
12.4.2.5	Eastern Ojibwa (Missisauga, Timagami and other groups in eastern Ontario)
12.4.3.2	Montagnais
12.4.3.5	Western Swampy Cree (incl. Rock Cree)
12.4.4.1	Plains Cree
12.4.4.2	Plains Ojibwa
12.6.1.3	Karok
12.6.1.4	Shasta; Chimariko
12.6.1.5	Hupa, Chilula
12.6.2.1	Yana
12.6.2.2	Achomavi
12.6.3.3	Wintu, Patwin, Nomlaki
12.6.5.5	Tubatulabal
12.6.5.6	Kawaiisu
12.6.6.1	Serrano
12.7.1.1	Northern Paiute (=Paviotso)
12.7.1.10	Southern Paiute
12.7.1.11	Chemehuevi
12.7.1.6	Northern Shoshone
12.7.1.7	Western Shoshone, Gosiute
12.7.1.9	Ute
12.8.1.1	Hopi
12.8.1.2	Zuni
12.8.3.5	Western Apache (White Mountain, San Carlos)
12.8.4.1	Upland Yuma: Walapai, Havasupai, Yavapai
12.8.5.1	Pima
13.1.2.1	Assiniboine
13.1.4.6	Omaha, Ponca
13.1.4.8	Iowa
2.1.1.1	Malagasy
5.1.1.1	Kalmyk
5.1.3.1	Abkhaz
5.1.4.1	Karachays, Balkar
5.1.6.2	Chechens
5.2.2.3	Anatolia Turks
5.4.3.2	Rushani, Shughni, Khufi, Bartangi
5.4.3.3	Yazgulami
5.4.3.5	Wakhi, Ishkashimi (including Sanglich), Munji
5.5.1.1	Kazakh
6.1.1.3	Northern Munda of Kharwar branch: Birhor, Ho, Mundari, Kol, Asur (including Agaria, Kol, Birjhia), Bhumij
6.2.1.2	NE Tibetans (Amdo)
6.2.1.5	Western Tibetans (Ladakh, Spiti)
6.2.2.3	Mustang
6.2.3.5	Garo (Atchik), Kachari (Bodo, incl. Lalung), Dimasa, Tripuri, Riang (of Tripura), Khami, Riga, Mori
6.4.7.1	Northern Luzon: Apayao, Bontoc, Nabaloi (Ibaloi), Ifugao, Igorot (highland people, not specified), Ilocan, Ilongot, Isneg, Kalinga, Kankanay, Tingian (Tinggian, Bilongan Itneg); Ibanag, Kasiguran Agta, Keley-i Kallahan
7.2.5.7	Gilbert Islands (Kiribati), Nauru, Banaba (Ocean island)
9.1.1.1	Southern Altai: Altai proper (Altai-Kiji), Telengit
9.1.3.1	Tuvinians of Tuva
9.1.4.1	Buryats: Western (Cis-Baikal)
9.1.4.2	Buryats: Eastern (Trans-Baikal, Mongolia and Inner Mongolia)
9.1.5.3	Mongols (Khalkha)
9.1.5.6	Monguor (Tu), Shirongol
9.10.1.3	Udeghe
9.10.1.4	Oroch
9.10.2.1	Nivkh
9.2.1.3	Northern Khanty (Ostyaks)
9.3.3.1	Tungus.Evenki) of Russian Far East