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Motif

Name_eng:

Firewood-carrier in the moon

Description:

Person who carries a bundle of brushwood or firewood is seen in the moon.

Name_rus:

Человек с хворостом на луне

Description_rus:

На лунном диске видны фигура или отпечаток антропоморфного персонажа, несущего вязанку дров или хвороста

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:

ATU ID:

Stith Thompson ID:

Linked traditions:

Areal ID	Tradition
3.3.1.4	Aragon
3.3.1.5	Basques
3.3.3.1	Bretagne
3.3.1.3	Catalan
4.1.1.4	Czech
3.3.5.1	Dutch, Flemish
3.3.5.7	Eastern Prussia
3.3.4.4	England
3.3.3.2	French (northern France)
3.3.5.2	Frisians
3.3.5.6	Germans – Southwest: Alsace (Elsass), Baden-Württemberg, Swabia, Switzerland
3.3.5.5	Germans: Northeast (Brandenburg, Meklenburg, Rügen, Pommern, Silesia, Posen)
3.3.5.3	Germans: Northwest (Low- and Central German dialects): Schleswig-Holstein, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony, incl. East Frisia and Oldenburg), Nordrhein-Westfalen, Hessen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Thüringen, Saxony-Anhalt, Sachsen
3.3.5.3	Germans: Northwest (Low- and Central German dialects): Schleswig-Holstein, Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony, incl. East Frisia and Oldenburg), Nordrhein-Westfalen, Hessen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Thüringen, Saxony-Anhalt, Sachsen
3.3.5.4	Germans: Southeast: Bawaria (incl. Ober Pfaltz), Franken, Bohemia (Sudeten), Austria
3.5.1.1	Greeks (modern)
3.3.4.1	Ireland
3.3.2.6	Italians: Central (Toscana, Umbria, Marche, San-Marino, Lazio)
3.3.2.1	Italians: Northern (Mentona, Ticino, Valle-d’Aosta, Piemont, Liguria, Lombardia, Southern Tirol, Emilia–Romagna, Veneto, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Trentino–Alto Adige)
4.2.5.1	Latvians
4.2.5.2	Lithuanians
4.2.4.4	Livonians
10.2.3.4	Miao (Hmong) and Yao of Southern China
3.3.3.5	Occitanie (southern France): Limousin, Auvergne, Provence, Aquitaine, Albret, Gers, Aveyron (Rouerge), Armagnac, Landes, Gascogne, Vivarés, Roussillon, Pyrénées, Bearne, Guyenne, Bigorre, Ain, Hautes Alpes, Ariège, Vienne, Aude, French part of Swiss
4.1.1.1	Poles
3.3.1.2	Portuguese
3.3.4.3	Scotland
3.3.2.2	Sicily
3.3.3.4	Upper Brittany
3.3.4.2	Wales
3.3.3.3	Wallons, Picardie