a35b


Motif

Name_eng: 
To smear the Moon with pitch
Description: 

To make the Moon less bright, some person tried to smear it with pitch

Name_rus: 
Замазать луну смолой
Description_rus: 
Персонаж пытается замазать луну смолой, чтобы та светила менее ярко
Motif type: 
Cosmology and etiology
Motif group: 
02 Moon spots, stars, constellations
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: 
9

Linked traditions:
Areal IDTradition
4.2.2.2Eastern Sami (including Inari, Skolts)
4.2.4.2Estonians
4.2.3.1Finns
4.2.3.2Karelians
4.2.4.4Livonians
4.1.3.2Russian Pomors (“seasiders): Arkhangelsk province without its southern part (Shengur district and Konosha dstrict), Karelia White Sea coast
4.2.1.4Swedes
4.2.4.1Votians
4.2.2.1Western Sami

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: b49b Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif: m74c Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif: c32 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif: n31 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif: i137 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif: b104b Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif: m38d4 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif: n28f Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif: b42i Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif: m7c Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif: d7a Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif: k168b Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif: m114i1 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 8 Weight: 375
Motif: i4d Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 14 Weight: 357
Motif: k56a4e Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 14 Weight: 357
Motif: l72e1 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 12 Weight: 333
Motif: k33a2 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 9 Weight: 333
Motif: k181a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: m84b2 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333