the hunter's wife (Chapter 053)

Family: Iroquois · Role: wife · First appears: The Hunter And His Dead Wife

Life events

The hunter's wife died, and the hunter buried her in the cabin.(The Hunter And His Dead Wife · 📍 cabin)
- With: the hunter (Chapter 053)
- “One day the woman was taken sick, and in a day or two she died. The man felt very badly and buried her in the cabin.”
The hunter's wife returned to the cabin, and the wooden doll was gone.(The Hunter And His Dead Wife · 📍 cabin)
- With: the hunter (Chapter 053)
- “The next time he went hunting he did not go far and went back quite early, and when he came in sight of the cabin he saw a woman going into the house with wood on her shoulders; he saw, and opened the door quickly, and there was his wife sitting in a chair and the wooden doll was gone.”
The hunter touched his wife despite her warning, and found himself holding the wooden doll.(The Hunter And His Dead Wife)
- With: the hunter (Chapter 053)
- “He would not listen to her, and he caught her in his arms, and, behold, he was holding the wooden doll!”

married with the hunter (Chapter 053) “Once upon a time there was a man and his wife who lived in the forest,”

Extracted from the original text of Myths of the Iroquois. Made with Rho MD.