Motif
child-enticing spirit
child_enticing_spirit
A motif of the Threshold Guardian family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
arctic inuit
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The People of the Polar North: A Record ALAQATSIAQ : BOY OF TEN / BAD SPIRITS / IMERARSUNGUAQ, AN ESKIMO HOST AT HOME / THE MIDDEN SPIRIT; lines 5341-5384 confidence: high
A little girl playing with carved animals made of walrus tusks is called by the Midden Spirit at the window to come with him to Avigaq and bring her toys.
The spirit calls a little girl from the window to come with him and later entices another little girl.
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