Comparative mythology corpus

Animal Companions Steal And Divide Goods

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Ainu Aino Folk-Tales HONORARY SECRETARIES. / INTRODUCTION. / AINO FOLK-LORE. / I.--TALES ACCOUNTING FOR THE ORIGIN OF PHENOMENA.; lines 802-900 high At the beginning of the world, a fox, otter, and monkey are intimate friends. The fox proposes stealing from the Japanese; they steal a bag of beans, a bag of salt, and a mat from a rich man, and the fox distributes the salt to the otter, the mat to the monkey, and the beans to himself. record