B. Animals
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B101.4. Hind with golden horns. Greek: *Frazer Apollodorus I 190 n. 1.
B101.4.1. Stag with golden antlers and silver feet. Irish myth: Cross.
B101.4.2. Stag with gold and silver on horns and neck, and a silver bell. Göngu-Hrólfs saga 273.
B101.5. Monster (whale) with golden teeth. Irish myth: Cross.
B872.3.1. Whale cast ashore — three golden teeth and five ounces in each of these teeth.
B101.6. Fish with gold and silver heads. *Fb "fiske".
D1011. Magic animal — head.
B101.7. Serpent with jewel in head. (Cf B112, B176). — *BP II 464; Cosquin Les contes indiens 256ff.; Fb "ædelsten". — Penzer IV 245; Indonesian: Dixon 159 n. 20, 328 n. 20; India: *Thompson-Balys; U.S.: Baughman; Cherokee: Alexander N. Am. 68f; Africa (Cameroon): Meinhof 60.
B11.2.14. Dragon with jewel in head. B722. Magic stone in animal's head. B722.3. Luminous jewel in animal's head. D1011. Magic head of animal. H1151.1.26. Task: bringing ruby in head of devastating serpent.
B101.8. Cow with silver horns. Irish myth: Cross.
B101.8.1. Big ox with gold and silver in the horns. Icel: *Boberg.
B101.9. Mongoose with golden hair and silver ears. India: Thompson-Balys.
B102. Animal of precious metal (jewels).
B102.1. Golden bird. Bird with golden feathers. *Type 550. — Cox 510 n. 54; Fb "fugl", "guldfugl", "fjer" — India: Thompson-Balys; Hindu: Keith 149, Tawney II 507; Panchatantra (trans. Ryder) 333; Missouri French: Carrière.
B122.0.2. Wise golden peacock. B143.1.5. Golden cock warns against attack. H1331.1.3. Quest for golden bird.
B102.1.1. Golden hawk. Icel.: *Boberg.
B102.1.2. Golden peacock. India: Thompson-Balys; Buddhist myth: Malalasekera I 1052.
B102.1.3. Golden goose. India: Thompson-Balys; Buddhist myth: Malalasekera II 581, 1264.
B102.2. Golden horse. (Cf. B181.) — Cox 510 n. 54; Fb "guldhest"; Danish: Kristensen Danske Sagn III (1895) 461ff., (1931) 316ff.; Icel.: *Boberg; India: Thompson-Balys; Missouri French: Carrière.
H1151.9. Task: stealing troll's golden horse.
B102.3. Golden deer. India: *Thompson-Balys; Buddhist myth: Malalasekera I 1131.
B102.4. Golden fish. Breton: Sébillot Incidents s.v. "poisson"; India: Thompson-Balys; Irish myth: Cross.
B102.4.1. Fish of silver. Irish myth: Cross.
B102.5. Golden calf. India: *Thompson-Balys.
B102.5.1. Silver calf. Chinese: Eberhard FFC CXX 85.
B102.6. Golden serpent. German: Grimm No. 136.