Statements (16)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
European folklore
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| gptkbp:appearsIn |
Jamaican oral tradition
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Duppy
gptkb:Obeah |
| gptkbp:category |
Caribbean literature
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| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
Used to scare children and warn against bad behavior
|
| gptkbp:describedBy |
A monstrous calf with blazing eyes and a chain around its body
|
| gptkbp:destroyedBy |
gptkb:salt
Whipping with a specific type of stick |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Rolling calf
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
Drags a rattling chain
Emits fire from its nostrils |
| gptkbp:originatedIn |
Caribbean literature
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| gptkbp:saidToBe |
The spirit of a dead person, often a butcher or someone who was wicked in life
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Duppy
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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