J12A. The penis is in the vessel .61.62.

A girl or two sisters go to an old woman inviting her or them to marry her son. It's actually a worm, snake, or penis that his mother hides in a vessel during the day. The girl (sisters) do not allow him to come to them, they run away. See motive J12.

Western Amazon. The old woman says her son is handsome; sisters pour boiling water over him. Napo; Canelo; Shuar; Aguaruna.

NW Amazon. Barasana; witoto [as in the Western Amazon].