Hand of Glory

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:associatedWith European folklore
gptkbp:category European legends
occult objects
gptkbp:coreBelief render people motionless
unlock any door
gptkbp:describedBy a dried and pickled hand of a hanged man
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hand of Glory
gptkbp:mentionedIn gptkb:The_Book_of_Secrets
gptkb:The_Golden_Bough
gptkbp:partner candle made from the fat of the same hanged man
gptkbp:referencedIn gptkb:literature
folklore studies
occult traditions
gptkbp:symbolizes power over others
gptkbp:usedFor magical purposes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hela
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5