Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

honor token bestowed on a bride or maiden

honor_token_bestowed_on_a_bride_or_maiden

A motif of the Sacred Treasures and Power Objects family, within the sub-family Recognition Tokens and Identity Signs. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.

1 occurrences

1 traditions


celtic welsh

  • The Mabinogion C. E. G. / THE LADY OF THE FOUNTAIN / PEREDUR THE SON OF EVRAWC / GERAINT THE SON OF ERBIN; lines 3111-3183 confidence: high

    Gwenhwyvar says the stag's head should be given to Enid, daughter of Ynywl, and Arthur and the court applaud the proposal.

    The stag's head is publicly awarded to Enid after Gwenhwyvar's recommendation, increasing Enid's fame and friendships.

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