Motif
Lost talisman recovered from animal body
lost_talisman_recovered_from_animal_body
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
islamicate folklore
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The Arabian Nights Entertainments The Arabian Nights Entertainments; lines 6661-6767 confidence: high
Camaralzaman finds a red object near the dead bird, recognizes Badoura's talisman, rejoices, kisses it, wraps it, and ties it around his arm.
Camaralzaman recognizes Badoura's talisman after it has apparently fallen from the opened body of the killer bird.
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