Kratt
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thumb|right|Kratt (Aleksander Promet, ca 1906)
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- Description
- Estonia
- Finland
- In popular culture
- Modern usage
- References
thumb|right|Kratt (Aleksander Promet, ca 1906)
Kratt (Estonian Swedish skrat), also pisuhänd, puuk, tulihänd, vedaja, is a magical creature in Estonian mythology, a treasure-bearer. In Votic, a similar creature is called . In Finnish mythology, there is a treasure guardian called Kratti or Aarni.
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