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.
Observed surface forms (20)
- 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)
- Baby Doe Tabor
- Molly Ockett
- Mahesh Das via concept surface "folkHero"
- Wendigo via concept surface "folklore entity"
- Lizzie Borden
- Vasilisa Melentyeva via concept surface "person in Russian folklore"
- Akhsar via concept surface "character from folklore"
- Shatana via concept surface "character from folklore"
- Magayon via concept surface "character in Bicolano folklore"
- Mamuthones via concept surface "traditional masked figures"
- Issohadores via concept surface "traditional masked figures"
- Indera Putera via concept surface "folklore hero"
- Bluebeard via concept surface "folktale character"
- Whiskey Pete MacIntyre
- Seven Queens of Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai via concept surface "figures in Sindhi folklore"
- Lukomorye oak tree via concept surface "element of folklore"
- Brandner Kaspar via concept surface "Bavarian folk character"
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Brandner Kaspar is an old man
via concept surface "Bavarian folk character"
surface form: Brandner Kaspar
- Unicorn via concept surface "Folklore being"
- Madoc ab Owain Gwynedd via concept surface "folkloric explorer"
- Mikuláš
- Bauldy via concept surface "rustic character"
- Vikata Kavi via concept surface "folkloreCharacter"
- Momchil via concept surface "folklore hero"
- The Brollachan via concept surface "folklore entity"
- Maria Makiling via concept surface "figure in Philippine folklore"
- Ye Xian via concept surface "folk tale heroine"
- Kiepenkerl (archetypal figure)
- maahinen via concept surface "folklore being"
-
mythical figure Ned Ludd
surface form: Ned Ludd
- Rolling Calf via concept surface "folklore spirit"
- Three-Foot Horse via concept surface "folklore entity"