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Motif

Name_eng:

Human flesh in the animals

Description:

Some game animals have a piece of human flesh in their body that remained since the time when these animals were anthropomorphic

Name_rus:

Кусок человеческой плоти

Description_rus:

В теле животных, являющихся сейчас объектом охоты, есть кусок человеческой плоти (или артефакты), оставшийся с тех пор, как эти животные имели антропоморфный облик

Motif type:

Cosmology and etiology

Motif group:

07 Etiology of plants and animals and of their peculiar features, particular animals as protagonists of cosmological stories, metamorphoses, weather and calendar

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:

Linked traditions:

Areal ID	Tradition
13.1.1.2	Sarsee (Tsuu T'ina)
13.1.3.2	Hidatsa
13.1.3.4	Arikara
9.1.1.1	Southern Altai: Altai proper (Altai-Kiji), Telengit
9.1.3.2	Tuvinians of Southern Altai
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)
9.2.2.1	Kets