Congo - Brazzaville · Folktales and oral traditions
Documented transfer
Related telling or shared motif
Dashed lines show parallels. Direction is shown where a source documents the transfer.
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Congo - Brazzaville
- Tales
- 1
- Dated records
- 1
- Tales linked to multiple countries
- 1
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The Nenpetro story associated with the Loango coast ends a rescue with a choice of food. The women nearby offer a different answer to the tale’s dilemma by proposing to mix all three pots.
Tales in the Atlas
The Three Women Who Brought Nenpetro Back
1898 · Richard Edward Dennett · Notes on the Folklore of the Fjort · III
Tales found across countries
| Tales | Countries and regions |
|---|---|
| The Three Women Who Brought Nenpetro Back | Congo - Brazzaville Malawi |