Motif
Magically transformed ceremonial hall
magically_transformed_ceremonial_hall
A motif of the Shapeshifter and Transformation family, within the sub-family Transformed Objects, Structures, and Weapons. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
finnish karelian
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Kalevala: The Epic Poem of Finland PREFACE / JOHN MARTIN CRAWFORD. / THE KALEVALA. / PROEM; lines 11684-11873 confidence: high
After the bridegroom enters, the hostess thanks Ukko, inspects the halls, and finds the dwelling magically remodeled with animal bones, metals, woods, fish scales, shells, marble, and Kalew's tree as protection.
The hostess finds every room remodeled by mighty magic and furnished with extraordinary animal, mineral, wooden, and marine materials.
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