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

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: b49b Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif: c32 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif: m74c Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif: b104b Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif: i137 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif: b42i 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: n31 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 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: k56a4e Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 14 Weight: 357
Motif: i4d Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 14 Weight: 357
Motif: k27g3 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif: m84b2 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: m152f Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: m114e Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 15 Weight: 333