Aarne-Thompson-Uther (ATU) - Types of Folktales

1006: Casting eyes

ATU > 1000-1199: TALES OF THE STUPID OGRE (GIANT, DEVIL) > 1000-1029: Labor Contract > 1006: Casting eyes

Description

Cf. Type 1685. Ordered to cast eyes on this or that, he kills animals and throws their eyes at the object. [K1442].

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External Examples

StoryATUOriginAuthorYearSource
Ivanko the Bear's Son 1006* Russian Internet Archive
Pat and the Five Pidgeons (Clever Pat) 1006 British Internet Archive

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