folk figure
C29151
concept
A folk figure is a character, often legendary or symbolic, that emerges from the traditions, stories, and beliefs of a particular culture or community.
All labels observed (21)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| folk figure canonical | 7 |
| folklore entity | 3 |
| Bavarian folk character | 2 |
| character from folklore | 2 |
| folklore hero | 2 |
| traditional masked figures | 2 |
| Folklore being | 1 |
| French folklore figure | 1 |
| character in Bicolano folklore | 1 |
| element of folklore | 1 |
| figure in Philippine folklore | 1 |
| figures in Sindhi folklore | 1 |
| folk tale heroine | 1 |
| folkHero | 1 |
| folklore being | 1 |
| folklore spirit | 1 |
| folkloreCharacter | 1 |
| folkloric explorer | 1 |
| folktale character | 1 |
| person in Russian folklore | 1 |
| rustic character | 1 |
Instances (32)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Baby Doe Tabor | — |
| Molly Ockett | — |
| Mahesh Das | folkHero |
| Wendigo | folklore entity |
| Lizzie Borden | — |
| Vasilisa Melentyeva | person in Russian folklore |
| Akhsar | character from folklore |
| Shatana | character from folklore |
| Magayon | character in Bicolano folklore |
| Mamuthones | traditional masked figures |
| Issohadores | traditional masked figures |
| Indera Putera | folklore hero |
| Bluebeard | folktale character |
| Whiskey Pete MacIntyre | — |
| Seven Queens of Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai | figures in Sindhi folklore |
| Lukomorye oak tree | element of folklore |
| Brandner Kaspar | Bavarian folk character |
|
Brandner Kaspar is an old man
surface form:
Brandner Kaspar
|
Bavarian folk character |
| Unicorn | Folklore being |
| Madoc ab Owain Gwynedd | folkloric explorer |
| Mikuláš | — |
| Bauldy | rustic character |
| Vikata Kavi | folkloreCharacter |
| Momchil | folklore hero |
| The Brollachan | folklore entity |
| Maria Makiling | figure in Philippine folklore |
| Ye Xian | folk tale heroine |
| Kiepenkerl (archetypal figure) | — |
| maahinen | folklore being |
|
mythical figure Ned Ludd
surface form:
Ned Ludd
|
— |
| Rolling Calf | folklore spirit |
| Three-Foot Horse | folklore entity |