e18


Motif

Motif code: 
e18
Name_eng: 
Snakes and containers
Description: 

People learn how to decorate ceramics or baskets (usually learn decorated patterns) thanks to a water creature

Name_rus: 
Сосуды и змеи
Description_rus: 
Люди учатся делать или украшать керамику или корзины (обычно учатся наносить узор) благодаря водному существу
Motif type: 
Cosmology and etiology
Motif group: 
06 Origin and interpretation of culture elements, in particular related to agriculture, inadequate forms of subsistence and economic activity before the establishment of the present norms
Motif analysis result: 
2. Only those motifs that are found in America (including the Aleuts, Eskimo and Northern Athabaskans)
3. Only those motifs that are found in Central and South America
Motif analysis result tradition count all: 
12
ATU ID: 
Stith Thompson ID: 

Linked traditions:
Palaung (De Ang, Deang)
Viet, Muong
Wapishana (incl Ataroi); Mapidian; Taruma
Waiwai
Kaxuyana (Warikyana, Arikena)
Guiana Kariña, Kaliña, Galibi
Wayana, Aparai
Maue (Mawe)
Xipaya (Shipaya)
Shipibo, Conibo, Setebo
Mehinaku, Waura, Yaulapiti
Manao, Katawishi (Teffé lake); groups of uncertain affiliation mostly from Rio Jamunda

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: e17 Shared traditions: 8 All traditions: 14 Weight: 571
Motif: j56a Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif: j15b Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 8 Weight: 500
Motif: f82a Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif: l88 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 9 Weight: 444
Motif: j36 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 7 Weight: 429
Motif: f43b Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif: l12 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif: b22a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: j35 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 11 Weight: 273
Motif: l44a Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 15 Weight: 267
Motif: f31 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 15 Weight: 267
Motif: i129 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif: e28 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif: g22 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 12 Weight: 250
Motif: m152d Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 8 Weight: 250
Motif: f75 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif: m38a2 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 4 Weight: 250
Motif: k27h Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 8 Weight: 250