Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Jamaican folklore figure
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
River Mother
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Caribbean literature
Jamaican rivers |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
symbol of fertility
symbol of abundance |
| gptkbp:depictedIn |
mermaid
beautiful woman with long hair |
| gptkbp:describedBy |
mermaid-like spirit
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
River Mumma
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Mami_Wata
West African water deities |
| gptkbp:mentionedIn |
Caribbean folklore studies
Jamaican oral traditions |
| gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:African_diaspora
|
| gptkbp:role |
guardian of rivers
protector of fish |
| gptkbp:roleInFolklore |
brings good fortune to those who respect her
disappears if approached lures people into water punishes those who disrespect the river |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Caribbean_literature
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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