Motif
Concealment by magic ring
concealment_by_magic_ring
A motif of the Sacred Treasures and Power Objects family, within the sub-family Wonder Objects and Marvelous Implements. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
celtic welsh
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The Mabinogion CONTENTS / INTRODUCTION / C. E. G. / THE LADY OF THE FOUNTAIN; lines 626-711 confidence: high
A richly dressed maiden approaches the gate, praises Owain, offers help, gives him a ring of concealment, and instructs him to follow her unseen by placing his hand on her shoulder.
The maiden gives Owain a ring and instructs him that concealing its stone will conceal him; he then vanishes from the castle people.
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